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晋语·赵文子为室张老谓应从礼

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zhào wén zi wèi shì zhuó qí chuán ér lóng zhī zhāng lǎo xī yān ér jiàn zhī bù yè ér guī

赵文子为室,斫其椽而砻之,张老夕焉而见之,不谒而归。

wén zi wén zhī jià ér wǎng yuē wú bù shàn zi yì gào wǒ hé qí sù yě

文子闻之,驾而往,曰:“吾不善,子亦告我,何其速也?

duì yuē tiān zǐ zhī shì zhuó qí chuán ér lóng zhī jiā mì shí yān

”对曰:天子之室,斫其椽而砻之,加密石焉;

zhū hóu lóng zhī

诸侯砻之;

dài fū zhuó zhī

大夫斫之;

shì shǒu zhī

士首之。

bèi qí wù yì yě

备其物,义也;

cóng qí děng lǐ yě

从其等,礼也。

jīn zi guì ér wàng yì fù ér wàng lǐ wú jù bù miǎn hé gǎn yǐ gào

今子贵而忘义,富而忘礼,吾惧不免,何敢以告。

wén zi guī lìng zhī wù lóng yě

”文子归,令之勿砻也。

jiàng rén qǐng jiē zhuó zhī wén zǐ yuē zhǐ

匠人请皆斫之,文子曰:“止。

wèi hòu shì zhī jiàn zhī yě qí zhuó zhě rén zhě zhī wèi yě qí lóng zhě bù rén zhě zhī wèi yě

为后世之见之也,其斫者,仁者之为也,其砻者,不仁者之为也。

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