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宣張二王杜郭吳承鄭趙列傳

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26 宣張二王... :
十四年,群臣上言:「古者肉刑嚴重,則人畏法令;今憲律輕薄,故姦軌不勝。宜增科禁,以防其源。」詔下公卿。林奏曰:「夫人情挫辱,則義節之風損;法防繁多,則苟免之行興。孔子曰:『導之以政,齊之以刑,民免而無恥。導之以德,齊之以禮,有恥且格。』古之明王,深識遠慮,動居其厚,不務多辟,周之五刑,不過三千。大漢初興,詳覽失得,故破矩為圓,斲彫為樸,蠲除苛政,更立疏網,海內歡欣,人懷寬德。及至其後,漸以滋章,吹毛索疵,詆欺無限。果桃菜茹之饋,集以成臧,小事無妨於義,以為大戮,故國無廉士,家無完行。至於法不能禁,令不能止,上下相遁,為敝彌深。臣愚以為宜如舊制,不合翻移。」帝從之。

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