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楚莊王

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2 楚莊王:
今我君臣同姓適女,女無良心,不符號。有恐畏我,何其不夷狄也。公子慶父之亂,魯危殆亡,而齊侯安之。於彼無親,尚來擾我,如何與同姓而殘賊遇我。《》云:「宛彼鳴鳩,翰飛戾天。我心憂傷,念彼先人。明發不味,有懷二人。」人皆有此心也。今晉不以同姓憂我,而強大厭我,我心望焉。故言之不好。謂之晉而已,婉辭也。晉惡而不可親,公往而不敢到,乃人情耳。君子何恥而稱公有疾也?曰:惡無故自來。君子不恥,內省不疚,何憂於誌,是已矣。今《春秋》恥之者,昭公有以取之也。臣陵其君,始於文而甚於昭。公受亂陵夷,而無懼惕之心,囂囂然輕計妄討,犯大禮而取同姓,接不義而重自輕也。人之言曰:「國家治,則四鄰賀;國家亂,則四鄰散。」是故季孫專其位,而大國莫之正。出走八年,死乃得歸。身亡子危,困之到也。君子不恥其困,而恥其所以窮。昭公難逢此時,敬不取同姓,諜到於是。雖取同姓,能用孔子自輔,亦不到如是。時難而治簡,行枉而無救,是其所以窮也。

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