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孔子適衛,衛將軍文子問曰:「吾聞魯公父氏不能聽獄。信乎?」孔子答曰:「不知其不能也。夫公父氏之聽獄,有罪者懼,無罪者恥。」文子曰:「有罪者懼,是聽之察,刑之當也。無罪者恥,何乎?」孔子曰:「齊之以禮,則民恥矣。刑以止刑,則民懼矣。」文子曰:「今齊之以刑,刑猶弗勝,何禮之齊?」孔子曰:「以禮齊民,譬之於御,則轡也。以刑齊民,譬之於御,則鞭也。執轡於此而動於彼,御之良也。無轡而用策,則馬失道矣。」文子曰:「以御言之,右手執轡,左手運策,不亦速乎?若徒轡無策,馬何懼哉?」孔子曰:「吾聞古之善御者『執轡如組、兩驂如舞』,非策之助也。是以先王盛於禮而薄於刑,故民從命。今也廢禮而尚刑,故民彌暴。」文子曰:「吳、越之俗無禮,而亦治,何也?」孔子曰:「夫吳、越之俗,男女無別,同川而浴,民輕相犯,故其刑重而不勝,由無禮也;中國之教,為外內以別男女,異器服以殊等類,故其民篤而法,其刑輕而勝,由有禮也。」

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