孝经 · 孔子 · Chapter 3 of 18

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zài shàng bù jiāo gāo ér bù wēi

在上不骄,高而不危;

zhì jié jǐn dù mǎn ér bù yì

制节谨度,满而不溢。

gāo ér bù wēi suǒ yǐ zhǎng shǒu guì yě

高而不危,所以长守贵也。

mǎn ér bù yì suǒ yǐ zhǎng shǒu fù yě

满而不溢,所以长守富也。

fù guì bù lí qí shēn rán hòu néng bǎo qí shè jì ér hé qí mín rén

富贵不离其身,然后能保其社稷,而和其民人。

gài zhū hóu zhī xiào yě

盖诸侯之孝也。

shī yún zhàn zhàn jīng jīng rú lín shēn yuān rú lǚ bó bīng

《诗》云:「战战兢兢,如临深渊,如履薄冰。

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