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桓寬:Discourses on Salt and Iron, Volume 10, 詔聖第五十八, Entry 7

桓寬《鹽鐵論》· 卷10·詔聖第五十八 · Investing · Leadership · Philosophy · Action

文學曰:「春夏生長,聖人象而為令。秋冬殺藏,聖人則而為法。故令者教也,所以導民人;法者刑罰也,所以禁強暴也。二者,治亂之具,存亡之效也,在上所任。湯、武經禮義,明好惡,以道其民,刑罪未有所加,而民自行義,殷、周所以治也。上無德教,下無法則,任刑必誅,劓鼻盈蔂,斷足盈車,舉河以西,不足以受天下之徒,終而以亡者,秦王也。非二尺四寸之律異,所行反古而悖民心也。」

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