1. He pai, he hoahoa auaha hou, he totoro.
2. He hoahoa hope teitei hou, ka takai i te kiri.
Whakatutuki i te awenga tirohanga iti me te teitei.
3. Ko te toronga teitei me te elasticity teitei, te werawera me te papanga manawa.
4. Ngawari me te whakamarie, te roa me te aukati i te toia, kaore he taumahatanga o te nekehanga.
5. Karekau he rohe pakeke, ehara i te tinana kaikokoti.
6. Whakawhānuihia te porowhita o raro, tata ki te kiri, he pai, he kore e piri.
7. He iti ake te ahua o te putanga, ka hiki te whakaheke o te hope, me te kore e ngaro te maia.
8. Ka whakamanahia te kounga o te hua, kia rite ki o raatau hiahia ki te whiriwhiri i te rahi me te tae.
9. He whakamarie, kahore he taumahatanga, he korukoru-kore te mata kaore i hurihia.
