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桓寬:Discourses on Salt and Iron, Volume 5, 相刺第二十, Entry 12

桓寬《鹽鐵論》· 卷5·相刺第二十 · Leadership · Wealth · Investing · Decision

文學曰:「朝無忠臣者政闇,大夫無直士者位危。任座正言君之過,文侯改言行,稱為賢君。袁盎面刺絳侯之驕矜,卒得其慶。故觸死亡以幹主之過者,忠臣也,犯顏以匡公卿之失者,直士也。鄙人不能巷言面違。方今入谷之教令,張而不施,食祿多非其人,以妨農商工,市井之利,未歸於民,民望不塞也。且夫帝王之道,多墮壞而不修,詩云:『濟濟多士。』意者誠任用其計,非茍陳虛言而已。」

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Locator:卷5·相刺第二十·第12则 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Exact match

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