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上智部·韩愈

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yuán wén

【原文】

hán yù wèi lì bù shì láng

韩愈为吏部侍郎。

yǒu lìng shǐ quán shì zuì zhòng jiù cháng guān suǒ xuǎn rén bù néng jiàn

有令史权势最重,旧常关锁,选人不能见。

yù zòng zhī tīng qí chū rù yuē rén suǒ yǐ wèi guǐ zhě yǐ qí bù néng jiàn yě

愈纵之,听其出入,曰:“人所以畏鬼者,以其不能见也;

rú kě jiàn zé rén bù wèi zhī yǐ

如可见,则人不畏之矣!

féng shù píng

[冯述评]

zhǔ rén míng bù bì guān suǒ

主人明,不必关锁;

zhǔ rén àn guān suǒ hé yì

主人暗,关锁何益?

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