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Condition 1: Contains text "亂莫大於無天子無天子則彊者勝弱眾者暴寡以兵相剗不得休息而佞進今之世當之矣" Matched:1.
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觀世

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1 觀世:
天下雖有有道之士,國猶少。千里而有一士,比肩也;累世而有一聖人,繼踵也。士與聖人之所自來,若此其難也,而治必待之,治奚由至?雖幸而有,未必知也,不知則與無賢同。此治世之所以短,而亂世之所以長也。故王者不四,霸者不六,亡國相望,囚主相及。得士則無此之患。此周之所封四百餘,服國八百餘,今無存者矣,雖存皆嘗亡矣。賢主知其若此也,故日慎一日,以終其世。譬之若登山,登山者,處已高矣,左右視,尚巍巍焉山在其上。賢者之所與處,有似於此。身已賢矣,行已高矣,左右視,尚盡賢於己。故周公旦曰:「不如吾者,吾不與處,累我者也;與我齊者,吾不與處,無益我者也。」惟賢者必與賢於己者處。賢者之可得與處也,禮之也。主賢世治,則賢者在上;主不肖世亂,則賢者在下。今周室既滅,天子既廢。亂莫大於無天子,無天子則彊者勝弱,眾者暴寡,以兵相剗,不得休息,而佞進,今之世當之矣。故欲求有道之士,則於江河之上,山谷之中,僻遠幽閒之所,若此則幸於得之矣。太公釣於滋泉,遭紂之世也,故文王得之。文王千乘也,紂天子也,天子失之,而千乘得之,知之與不知也。諸眾齊民,不待知而使,不待禮而令;若夫有道之士,必禮必知,然後其智能可盡也。

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