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故君子曰:财贿不多,衣食不赡,声色不妙,威势不行,非君子之忧也。行善不多,申道不明,节志不立,德义不彰,君子耻焉。是以贤人智士之于子孙也,厉之以志,弗厉以诈;劝之以正,弗劝以诈;;贻之以言,弗贻以财。是故董仲舒终身不问家事,而踈广不遗赐金。子孙若贤,不待多富;若其不贤,则多以徵怨。故曰:无德而贿豊,祸之胎也。昔曹羁有言:“守天之聚,必施其德义。德义弗施,聚必有阙。”今或家赈而贷之,遗赈贫穷,恤矜疾苦,则必不久居富矣。《》曰:“天道亏盈以冲谦。”故仁以义费于彼者,天赏之于此;以邪取于前者,衰之于后。是以持盈之道,挹而损之,则不可以免于亢龙之悔、乾坤之愆矣。

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