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Condition 1: Contains text "大人病不足於上而小民贏瘠於下則富者愈貪利而不肯為義貧者日犯禁而不可得止是世之所以難治也" Matched:1.
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孔子曰:「不患貧而患不均。」故有所積重,則有所空虛矣。大富則驕,大貧則憂。憂則為盜,驕則為暴,此眾人之情也。聖者則於眾人之情,見亂之所從生。故其制人道而差上下也,使富者足以示貴而不至於驕,貧者足以養生而不至於憂。以此為度而調均之,是以財不匱而上下相安,故易治也。今世棄其度制,而各從其欲。欲無所窮,而欲得自恣,其勢無極。大人病不足於上,而小民贏瘠於下,則富者愈貪利而不肯為義,貧者日犯禁而不可得止,是世之所以難治也

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