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尽心章句上·第八节

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mèng zǐ yuē gǔ zhī xián wáng hào shàn ér wàng shì gǔ zhī xián shì hé dú bù rán

孟子曰:“古之贤王好善而忘势,古之贤士何独不然?

lè qí dào ér wàng rén zhī shì

乐其道而忘人之势。

gù wáng gōng bù zhì jìng jìn lǐ zé bù de jí jiàn zhī

故王公不致敬尽礼,则不得亟见之。

jiàn qiě yóu bù dé jí ér kuàng de ér chén zhī hu

见且由不得亟,而况得而臣之乎?

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