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司馬光:Zizhi Tongjian, Volume 192, Entry 4

司馬光《資治通鑑》· 卷192·太宗文武大聖大廣孝皇帝上之上貞觀二年(戊子,公元六二八年) · Cognition · Decision · Leadership · Human nature

丁巳,徙漢王恪為蜀王,衛王泰為越王,楚王祐為燕王。上問魏徵曰:「人主何為而明,何為而暗?」對曰:「兼聽則明,偏信則暗。昔堯清問下民,故有苗之惡得以上聞;舜明四目,達四聰,故共、鯀、歡兜不能蔽也。秦二世偏信趙高,以成望夷之禍;梁武帝偏信朱異,以取台城之辱;隋煬帝偏信虞世基,以致彭城閣之變。是故人君兼聽廣納,則貴臣不得擁蔽,而下情得以上通也。」上曰:「善!」

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