《·》: | 故曰:域民不以封疆之界,固國不以山谿之險,威天下不以兵革之利。 |
In accordance with these principles it is said, "A people is bounded in, not by the limits of dykes and borders; a State is secured, not by the strengths of mountains and rivers; the kingdom is overawed, not by the sharpness and strength of arms." |
《·》: | 世稱利劍有千金之價,棠谿、魚腸之屬,龍泉、太阿之輩,其本鋌,山中之恆鐵也,冶工鍜鍊,成為銛利。 |
One speaks of good swords for which a thousand jin are paid, such as the Yuchang sword of Tangqi and the Tai'a sword of Longquan. Their blade is originally nothing more than a common piece of iron from a mountain. By the forger's smelting and hammering they become sharp-edged. |
《·》: | 其直如矢,其平如砥,不足以覆萬物,是故谿陝者速涸,逝淺者速竭,墝埆者其地不育。 |
As to the chieftain of only a thousand people, he is straight like an arrow and smooth like a whetstone, unable to tolerate the manifold ways. For narrow gorges clog up rapidly, shallow streams are soon exhausted, and the barren land does not bear fruits. |
《·》: | 田子方侍坐於魏文侯,數稱谿工。 |
Tian Zi-fang, sitting in attendance on the marquis Wen of Wei, often quoted (with approbation) the words of Qi Gong. |
《》: | 知其雄,守其雌,為天下谿。 |
Who knows his manhood's strength, Yet still his female feebleness maintains; As to one channel flow the many drains. |
《·》: | 故為國任地者,山陵居什一,藪澤居什一,谿谷流水居什一,都邑蹊道居什四。 |
In administering a state therefore, and in disposing of its territory, to populate the mountains and forests with a tenth of the people, the marshes and moors with a tenth, the valleys, dales and streams with a tenth, cities, towns and highways with four tenths |
《·》: | 勝者之戰民也,若決積水于千仞之谿,形也。 |
The onrush of a conquering force is like the bursting of pent-up waters into a chasm a thousand fathoms deep. |
《·》: | 忍情性,綦谿利跂,苟以分異人為高,不足以合大眾,明大分,然而其持之有故,其言之成理,足以欺惑愚眾:是陳仲史鰌也。 |
《·》: | 齊桓公北征孤竹,未至卑耳谿中十里,闟然而止,瞠然而視有頃,奉矢未敢發也。 |
《·》: | 不臨深谿,不知地之厚也。 |
《·》: | 越國之俗,勤勞而不慍,好亂勝而無禮,谿徼而輕絕,俗好詛而倍盟。 |
《·》: | 王若不藉路於仇讎之韓、魏,必攻隨水右壤,隨水右壤,此皆廣川大水,山林谿谷,不食之地也。 |
《·》: | 流行赴百仞之谿而不懼,此似勇。 |
《·》: | 夫檽梓豫章,所出殊遠,又乃生於深山窮谷,經歷山岑,立千步之高,百丈之谿,傾倚險阻,崎嶇不便,求之連日然後見之,伐斫連月然後訖,會眾然後能動擔,牛列然後能致水,油潰入海,連淮逆河,行數千里,然後到雒。 |
《·》: | 上九,井無幹,水直衍,匪谿匪谷,終于愆。 |
《·》: | 公悅之,封之以尼谿。 |
《·》: | 楚靈王居千里之地,享百邑之國,不先仁義而尚道德,懷奇伎,□□□,□陰陽,合物恡,作乾谿之臺,立百仞之高,欲登浮雲,窺天文,然身死於棄。 |
《·》: | 崗岑紆以連屬兮,谿壑夐其杳冥。 |
《·》: | 公儀伯以力聞諸侯,堂谿公言之於周宣王,王備禮以聘之。 |
《·》: | 夫蚊虻墜乎千仞之谿,乃始翱翔而成其容,牛馬墜焉,碎而無形。 |
《·》: | 古之善為君者法江海,江海無為以成其大,洼下以成其廣,故能長久,為天下谿谷,其德乃足,無為能取百川,不求故能得,不行故能至,是以取天下而無事。 |
《·》: | 谿父者,南郡鄘人也。 |
《》: | 知其雄,守其雌,為天下谿。 |
《·》: | 昔者紂為天子,將率天下甲兵百萬,左飲於淇溪,右飲於洹谿,淇水竭而洹水不流,以與周武王為難。 |
《·》: | 管子對曰:「孟春且至,溝瀆阮而不遂,谿谷報上之水不安於藏,內毀室屋,壞牆垣,外傷田野,殘禾稼。」 |
《·》: | 武侯問曰:「若遇敵於谿谷之間,傍多險阻,彼眾我寡,為之奈何?」 |
《·》: | 谿谷險阻者,所以止車禦騎也。 |
《·》: | 故曰:『便吾器用,養吾武勇,發之如鳥擊,如赴千仞之谿。』 |
《·》: | 故老子曰:「知其雄,守其雌,其為天下谿。」 |
《·》: | 不孰,如赴深谿,雖悔無及。 |
《》: | 故善損兌者,譬若決水於千仞之堤,轉圓石於萬仞之谿。 |
《·》: | 是以賢愚之相覺,若百丈之谿與萬仞之山。 |
《·》: | 然後斬華為城,因河為津,據億丈之城,臨不測之谿以為固。 |
《》: | 鄭武公,莊公,為平王卿士,王貳于虢,鄭伯怨王,王曰,無之,故周鄭交質,王子狐為質於鄭,鄭公子忽為質於周,王崩,周人將畀虢公政,四月,鄭祭足帥師取溫之麥,秋,又取成周之禾,周鄭交惡,君子曰,信不由中,質無益也,明恕而行,要之以禮,雖無有質,誰能間之,苟有明信,澗,谿,沼,沚,之毛,蘋,蘩,薀,藻,之菜,筐,筥,錡,釜,之,器,潢汙,行潦,之水,可薦於鬼神,可羞於王公,而況君子結二國之信,行之以禮,又焉用質,風有采繁,采蘋,雅有行葦,泂酌,昭忠信也。 |
《·》: | 其民不忍饑勞之殃,三軍叛王于乾谿。 |
《》: | 江海能下谿谷,亦能朝之。 |
《》: | 其居秦累世重矣,自殽塞、谿谷,地形限易盡知之。 |
《·》: | 今大川江河飲巨海,巨海受之,而欲谿谷之讓流潦 |
《·》: | 叔姬之始生叔魚也而視之曰:「是虎目而豕啄,鳶肩而牛腹,谿壑可盈,是不可饜也,必以賂死。」 |
《·》: | 九虎至華陰回谿,距隘,北從河南至山。 |
《》: | 谿谷水絕。 |