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先秦兩漢 - Pre-Qin and Han

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道家 - Daoism

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道德經 - Dao De Jing

[Warring States (475 BC - 221 BC)] English translation: James Legge [?]
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[Also known as: 《老子》, "Tao Te Ching", "Laozi"]

27 道德經:
善行無轍迹,善言無瑕讁;善數不用籌策;善閉無關楗而不可開,善結無繩約而不可解。是以聖人常善救人,故無棄人;常善救物,故無棄物。是謂襲明。故善人者,不善人之師;不善人者,善人之資。不貴其師,不愛其資,雖智大迷,是謂要妙。
Dao De Jing:
(Dexterity in using the Dao)
The skilful traveller leaves no traces of his wheels or footsteps; the skilful speaker says nothing that can be found fault with or blamed; the skilful reckoner uses no tallies; the skilful closer needs no bolts or bars, while to open what he has shut will be impossible; the skilful binder uses no strings or knots, while to unloose what he has bound will be impossible. In the same way the sage is always skilful at saving men, and so he does not cast away any man; he is always skilful at saving things, and so he does not cast away anything. This is called 'Hiding the light of his procedure.'
Therefore the man of skill is a master (to be looked up to) by him who has not the skill; and he who has not the skill is the helper of (the reputation of) him who has the skill. If the one did not honour his master, and the other did not rejoice in his helper, an (observer), though intelligent, might greatly err about them. This is called 'The utmost degree of mystery.'

老子河上公章句 - Heshanggong Laozi

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道經

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巧用

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1 巧用:
善行無轍迹,善行道者求之於身,不下堂,不出門,故無轍迹。善言無瑕讁,善言謂擇言而出之,則無瑕疵讁過於天下。善數不用籌策,善以道計事者,則守一不移,所計不多,則不用籌策而可知也。善閉無關楗而不可開善以道閉情欲、守精神者,不如門戶有關楗可得開。善結無繩約而不可解。善以道結事者,乃可結其心,不如繩索可得解也。是以聖人常善救人,聖人所以常教人忠孝者,欲以救人性命。故無棄人;使貴賤各得其所也。常善救物,聖人所以常教民順四時者,欲以救萬物之殘傷。故無棄物。聖人不賤名而貴玉視之如一。是謂襲明。聖人善救人物,是謂襲明大道。故善人者,不善人之師;人之行善者,聖人即以為人師。不善人者,善人之資。資,用也。人行不善者,聖人猶教導使為善,得以給用也。不貴其師,獨無輔也。不愛其資無所使也。雖智大迷,雖自以為智。言此人乃大迷惑。是謂要妙。能通此意,是謂知微妙要道也。

出土文獻 - Excavated texts

馬王堆 - Mawangdui

老子甲 - Laozi A

老子甲道經

27 老子甲道... :
善行者無勶迹,□言者無瑕適;善數者不以檮策;善閉者無關籥而不可啟也,善結者□□約而不可解也。是以聲人恆善救人,而無棄人;物無棄財。是胃申明。故善□□□之師;不善人,善人之齎也。不貴其師,不愛其齎,唯知乎大眯,是胃眇要。

老子乙 - Laozi B

老子乙道經

27 老子乙道... :
善行者無達迹,善言者無瑕適;善數者不用篿策;善○閉者無關籥而不可啟也,善結者無纆約而不可解也。是以聖人恆善救人,而無棄人,物無棄財,是胃曳明。故善人,善人之師;不善人,善人之資也。不貴其師,不愛其資,雖知乎大迷,是胃眇要。

漢代之後 - Post-Han

隋唐 - Sui-Tang

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卷三十四

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老子

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道經

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13 道經:
聖人常善救人,聖人所以常教人忠孝者,欲以救人性命也。故無棄人,使貴賤各得其所也。常善救物,聖人所以常教民順四時者,以救萬物之殘傷也。故無棄物。不賤石而貴玉。

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選舉五

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雜議論中

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47 雜議論中:
故老子曰:「聖人常善救人,故無棄人;常善救物,故無棄物。」不善用人者,譬若使驥捕鼠,令鷹守肉:驥之捕鼠,終不可獲,而千里之功廢矣;鷹之守肉,死有餘罪,而攫撮之效沒矣。夫裁徑尺之帛,刊方寸之木,不任左右,必求良工者,裁帛、刊木非左右之所能故也。徑尺之帛,方寸之木,薄物也,非良工不能裁之;況帝王之佐,經國之任,可不審擇其人乎?故構大匇者先擇木,然後揀材;理國家者先擇佐,然後守人。大匠構屋,必以大材為棟梁,小材為榱橑,苟有所中,尺寸之木無棄,此善理木者也。

宋明 - Song-Ming

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道部一

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1 道:
《老子》曰:道可道,非常道,虛極之妙也。無名天地之始,有名萬物之母。無名者,妙本也,道沖而用之或似不盈,淵乎似萬物之宗。天地之間,其由橐籥乎?玄牡之門是謂天地根。天地所以能長且久者,以其不自生,故能長生。生而不有,為而不恃,長而不宰,是謂玄德。執古之道,以御今之有。能知古始,是謂道紀。萬物并作,吾以觀其復。功成事遂,百姓皆謂我自然。絕聖棄智,民利百倍。孔德之容,惟道是從。以閱眾甫,吾何以知眾甫之然哉?曲則全,謂曲己以應務則全也;枉則直,謂枉己以伸人則直也。窪則盈,謂執謙則常盈也;弊則新,謂守弊薄則日新也。少則得,謂抱一不離則無失也;多則惑,謂有為多門則惑亂也。是以聖人抱一為天下式。希言自然者,謂因言悟道,不滯於言,合自然也。有物混成,先天地生,寂兮寥兮,獨立而不改,周行而不殆。吾不知其名,字之曰道,強為之名曰大。域中有四大,王居其一。謂王者人靈之主,萬物系其興亡也。人法地,地法天,天法道,道法自然。重為輕根,靜為躁君。善行無轍跡,謂體了真性行無行相,則必與道宜也。善言無瑕謫,謂遣象求意,理證心忘也。善計不用籌算,謂一以貫之,不生他見也。善閉無關楗而不可開,謂心無逐境之迷,境無起心之累也。善結無繩約而不可解,謂心與道合,雖無約束,其不可解也。是以聖人常善救人,故無棄人,常善救物,故無棄物,是謂襲明。知其雄,守其雌;知其白,守其黑;知其榮,守其辱;謂含德內融則復歸于樸,常德聽用則散而為器。既涉形器,必有精粗。聖人用之,則為群材之官長矣。故大制不割,謂聖人用道大制群生。萬物不謝,于自然曾不割傷也。道之在天下,猶川谷之于江海。死而不亡者壽,謂死者分理之終,亡者夭折之數。壽者一期之盡,夫知足力行者,得天常地,死而不亡,是一期之盡,可謂壽矣。執大象,天下往。往而不害,安于太平。化而欲作,吾將鎮之無名之樸。謂道也。失道而後德,失德而後仁,失仁而後義,失義而後禮,天下之物生于有,有生于無,明道若昧,進道若退,夷道若類。上德若谷,謂虛沿而容物也。大白若辱,謂能潔而含垢也。廣德若不足,謂大成而執謙也,建德若渝,謂立功而不炫也。體真若渝,謂淳一而和光也。大方無隅,謂不小立圭角也,大器晚成,謂且無近功也。大音希聲,謂不飾小說也。大象無形,謂能應萬類也。道隱無名,謂功用不彰也。道生一,一生二,二生三,三生萬物,萬物負陰而抱陽,沖氣以為和。為道日損,損之又損,以至無為。故塞其兌,閉其門,終身不勤也,謂不縱六根愛悅,則禍患之門閉矣,終身不勤勞也。開其兌,濟其事,終身不救,謂開縱視聽,以成其授悅之事,故有禍患不救也。尾簜自殃,是謂襲常,謂不為身災,是謂密用真常之道也。
又曰:知者不言,言者不知。所以言者以音相聞,譬如知音者,識音以弦,心知其音,口不能傳道。深微妙知者,不言也。太上曰知者不言,言能以救物。
又曰:上士學道,授之以神,中士授之以心,下士授之以耳。以神聽者通無形,以心聽者知內情,以耳聽者聞外聲。
又曰:知者不言,言者不知,故聖人云:「我無為而民自化,我無事而民自富,我好靜而民自正,我無欲而民自樸。」修之於身,天下自化。深根固蒂,長生久視之道。以道蒞天下,其鬼不神,道者萬物之奧,為者敗之,執者失之,是以聖人無為故無敗,無執故無失。

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