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Daoism -> Zhuangzi -> Miscellaneous Chapters -> Ze-yang -> 6 - Additional information
长梧封人问子牢曰:“君为政焉勿卤莽,治民焉勿灭裂。昔予为禾,耕而卤莽之,则其实亦卤莽而报予;芸而灭裂之,其实亦灭裂而报予。予来年变齐,深其耕而熟耰之,其禾蘩以滋,予终年厌飧。”庄子闻之曰:“今人之治其形,理其心,多有似封人之所谓:遁其天,离其性,灭其情,亡其神,以众为。故卤莽其性者,欲恶之孽,为性萑苇蒹葭,始萌以扶吾形,寻擢吾性,并溃漏发,不择所出,漂疽疥癕,内热溲膏是也。”