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班固:Book of Han, Food and Money, 上 食, Entry 1
班固《漢書》· 上 食 · Wealth · Investing · Health · Philosophy
洪範八政,一曰食,二曰貨。食謂農殖嘉穀可食之物,貨謂布帛可衣,及金刀龜貝,所以分財布利通有無者也。二者,生民之本,興自神農之世。「斲木為耜,煣木為耒,耒鲈之利以教天下」,而食足;「日中為市,致天下之民,聚天下之貨,交易而退,各得其所」,而貨通。食足貨通,然後國實民富,而教化成。黃帝以下「通其變,使民不倦」。堯命四子以「敬授民時」,舜命后稷以「黎民祖飢」,是為政首。禹平洪水,定九州,制土田,各因所生遠近,賦入貢棐,楙遷有無,萬國作乂。殷周之盛,詩書所述,要在安民,富而教之。故易稱「天地之大德曰生,聖人之大寶曰位;何以守位曰仁,何以聚人曰財。
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Locator:卷二十四·上 食·第1则 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Exact match
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