Follow us on Facebook to receive important updates Follow us on Twitter to receive important updates Follow us on sina.com's microblogging site to receive important updates Follow us on Douban to receive important updates
Chinese Text Project
Simplified Chinese version

《显质》

Library Resources
1 显质:
信言不美,信者,如其实也。不美者,朴且质也。美言不信。美言者,滋美之华辞。不信者,饰伪多空虚也。善者不辩,善者,以道修身也。不彩文也。辩者不善。辩者,谓巧言也。不善者,舌致患也。山有玉,掘其山;水有珠,浊其渊;辩口多言,亡其身。知者不博,知者,谓知道之士。不博者,守一元也。博者不知。博者,多见闻也。不知者,失要真也。圣人不积,圣人积德不积财,有德以教愚,有财以与贫也。既以为人己愈有,既以为人施设德化,己愈有德。既以与人己愈多。既以财贿布施与人,而财益多,如日月之光,无有尽时。天之道,利而不害;天生万物,爱育之,令长大,无所伤害也。圣人之道,为而不争。圣人法天所施为,化成事就,不与下争功名,故能全其圣功也。

URN: ctp:heshanggong/81