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齐俗训

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27 齐俗训:
世多称古之人而高其行,并世有与同者,而弗知贵也。非才下也,时弗宜也。故六骐骥、四駃騠,以济江河,不若窾木便者,处世然也。是故立功之人,简于行而谨于时。今世俗之人,以功成为贤,以胜患为智,以遭难为愚,以死为戆。吾以为各致其所极而已。王子比干,非不知箕子被发佯狂以免其身也,然而乐直行尽忠以死节,故不为也。伯夷、叔齐,非不能受禄任官以致其功也,然而乐离世伉行以绝众,故不务也。许由、善卷,非不能抚天下、宁海内以德民也,然而羞以物滑和,故弗受也。豫让、要离,非不知乐家室、安妻子以偷生也,然而乐推诚行,必以死主,故不留也。今从箕子视比干,则愚矣;从比干视箕子,则卑矣;从管、晏视伯夷,则戆矣;从伯夷视管、晏,则贪矣。趋舍相非,嗜欲相反,而各乐其务,将谁使正子?曾子曰:“击舟水中,鸟闻之而高翔,鱼闻之而渊藏。”故所趋各异,而皆得所便。故惠子从车百乘,以过孟诸,庄子见之,弃其馀鱼。鹈胡饮水数斗而不足,鳝鲔入口若露而死。智伯有三晋而欲不澹,林类、荣启期,衣若县衰而意不慊。由此观之,则趣行各异,何以相非也!

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