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孟子

告子下 第十四章

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陈子曰:“古之君子何如则仕?”孟子曰:“所就三,所去三。迎之致敬以有礼,言将行其言也,则就之;礼貌未衰,言弗行也,则去之。其次,虽未行其言也,迎之致敬以有礼,则就之;礼貌衰,则去之。其下,朝不食,夕不食,饥饿不能出门户;君闻之,曰:‘吾大者不能行其道,又不能从其言也,使饥饿于我土地,吾耻之。’周之,亦可受也,免死而已矣。”

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