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管仲(舊題):Guanzi, 第11篇宙合, Entry 2

管仲(舊題)《管子》· 第11篇宙合 · Leadership · Decision · Human nature · Health

「左操五音,右執五味」,此言君臣之分也。君出令佚,故立于左;臣任力勞,故立于右。夫五音不同聲而能調,此言君之所出令無妄也,而無所不順,順而令行政成。五味不同物而能和,此言臣之所任力無妄也,而無所不得,得而力務財多。故君出令,正其國而無齊其欲,一其愛而無獨與是,王施而無私,則海內來賓矣。臣任力,同其忠而無爭其利,不失其事而無有其名,分敬而無妬,則夫婦和勉矣。君失音則風律必流,流則亂敗。臣離味則百姓不養,百姓不養則衆散亡。君臣各能其分,則國寧矣。故名之曰不德。

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Locator:第11篇宙合·第2则 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Exact match

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