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李斯列傳

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23 李斯列傳:
故《申子》曰「有天下而不恣睢,命之曰以天下為桎梏」者,無他焉,不能督責,而顧以其身勞於天下之民,若堯、禹然,故謂之「桎梏」也。夫不能修申、韓之明術,行督責之道,專以天下自適也,而徒務苦形勞神,以身徇百姓,則是黔首之役,非畜天下者也,何足貴哉!夫以人徇己,則己貴而人賤;以己徇人,則己賤而人貴。。凡古之所為尊賢者,為其貴也;而所為惡不肖者,為其賤也。而堯、禹以身徇天下者也,因隨而尊之,則亦失所為尊賢之心矣,夫可謂大繆矣。謂之為「桎梏」,不亦宜乎?不能督責之過也。

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