Ruby-cheeked Sunbird

 Passeriformes - Nectariniidae - Chalcoparia singalensis (Kelicap Pipi Merah)

Tiny sunbird with a short sharp bill. Male’s metallic green upperparts, wine-red cheeks, and bright orange throat and chest are unmistakable. Female is less distinctive, but note her size, bill shape, and bright orange throat. Found in forest, forest edge, and gardens from lowlands up into hilly areas, typically foraging actively in upper levels of trees. High thin song variable, but usually incorporates whistles and twitters.

(eBird)

There is no claim, there is no letting go.

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Chapter 2

Nourishing [one’s] person

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In the world, [when] all know beauty in its acting as beauty, then [there is] ugliness only.

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[When] all goodness acting as goodness then [there is] not goodness only.

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For existence [and] non-existence mutually are produced.

The difficult the easy mutually are perfected.

The long [and] the short mutually are shaped.

The high [and] the low mutually are inclining.

Tone [and] voice mutually are harmonised.

The before [and] the after mutually follow.

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Therefore the holy man dwells in not-doing in his business.  

He practices not-saying in his education.

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The ten thousand things arise there! and not he refuses [them].

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He produces and not he owns.

He acts and not he claims

Merit he accomplishes and not he dwells.

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Forasmuch just [as] not he dwells therefore not he departs.