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司馬光:Zizhi Tongjian, Volume 195, Entry 6

司馬光《資治通鑑》· 卷195·太宗文武大聖大廣孝皇帝中之上貞觀十一年(丁酉,公元六三七年) · Character · Leadership · Cognition · Decision

魏徵上疏,以為:「《文子》曰:『同言而信,信在言前;同令而行,誠在令外。』自王道休明,十有餘年,然而德化未洽者,由待下之情未盡誠信故也。今立政致治,必委之君子;事有得失,或訪之小人。其待君子也敬而疏,遇小人也輕而狎;狎則言無不盡,疏則情不上通。夫中智之人,豈無小慧!然才非經國,慮不及遠,雖竭力盡誠,猶未免有敗;況內懷奸宄,其禍豈不深乎!夫雖君子不能無小過,苟不害於正道,斯可略矣。既謂之君子而復疑其不信,何異立直木而疑其影之曲乎!陛下誠能慎選君子,以禮信用之,何憂不治!不然,危亡之期,未可保也。」上賜手詔褒美曰:「昔晉武帝平吳之後,志意驕怠,何曾位極台司,不能直諫,乃私語子孫,自矜明智,此不忠之大者也。得公之諫,朕知過矣。當置之幾案以比弦、韋。」

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