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8 四諱:
實說其意,徒不上丘墓有二義,義理之諱,非凶惡之忌也。徒用心以為先祖全而生之,子孫亦當全而歸之。故曾子有疾,召門弟子曰:「開予足!開予手!而今而後,吾知免夫。小子!」曾子重慎,臨絕效全,喜免毀傷之禍也。孔子曰:「身體髮膚,受之父母,弗敢毀傷。」孝者怕入刑辟,刻畫身體,毀傷髮膚,少德泊行,不戒慎之所致也。愧負刑辱,深自刻責,故不升墓祀於先。古禮廟祭,今俗墓祀,故不升墓,慚負先人。一義也。墓者、鬼神所在,祭祀之處。祭祀之禮,齊戒潔清,重之至也。今已被刑,刑殘之人,不宜與祭供侍先人,卑謙謹敬,退讓自賤之意也。緣先祖之意,見子孫被刑,惻怛憯傷,恐其臨祀,不忍歆享,故不上墓。二義也。昔太伯見王季有聖子文王,知太王意欲立之,入吳采藥,斷髮文身,以隨吳俗。太王薨。太伯還,王季辟主。太伯再讓,王季不聽。三讓,曰:「吾之吳、越,吳、越之俗,斷髮文身。吾刑餘之人,不可為宗廟社稷之主。」王季知不可,權而受之。夫徒不上丘墓,太伯不為主之義也。是謂祭祀不可,非謂柩當葬、身不送也。

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