Ko taku hiahia he kaiawhina penei, kua kohia e ahau he teepu kihini ngawari ake mona. Ahakoa me mihi au ki a ia - he rawe te riipene ataata, he ahi noa te kotiro me te kare-a-roto kei reira, ahakoa mo tera ka taea e koe te kuhu. He mea whakamiharo, i te ara, me pehea te kore i pakaru i te tepu i runga i te tere, i muri i nga mea katoa, kaore he tangata mangu i te tino karakia ki tana kaiawhina, he uaua.
Ko te tangata he maamaa ehara i te rangatira, kaore hoki i te nanakia, engari i whaaia he kotiro ki te whakaaro. I konei he tino pai ia, he pai te rahi o te tane, engari ka horomia e ia tae noa ki ana poi. Ahakoa te kaha o tana hoa ki te ngana, kaore ia i kowaowao. He kotiro ataahua tera.
He tino whakama mo te kotiro me kawe mai i a ia ano me nga huawhenua o te kainga. Ahakoa i whakawhanakehia e ia he poka, tera pea ka waimarie ia me tetahi hoa aroha.