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孟子

滕文公下 第七章

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公孙丑问曰:“不见诸侯,何义?”孟子曰:“古者不为臣不见。段干木逾垣而辟之,泄柳闭门而不纳。是皆已甚;迫,斯可以见矣。阳货欲见孔子,而恶无礼。大夫有赐于士,不得受于其家,则往拜其门。阳货瞰孔子之亡也,而馈孔子蒸豚,孔子亦瞰其亡也而往拜之。当是时,阳货先,岂得不见?曾子曰:‘胁肩谄笑,病于夏畦。’子路曰:‘未同而言,观其色,赧赧然,非由之所知也。’由是观之,则君子之所养,可知已矣。”

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