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Condition 1: References "天命未改" Matched:1.
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3 宣公:
三年,楚子伐陆浑之戎,遂至于雒,观兵于周疆,定王使王孙满劳楚子,王孙满,周大夫。楚子问鼎之大小轻重焉。示欲逼周取天下也。对曰:在德不在鼎,昔夏之方有德也。禹之世也。远方图物,图画山川奇异之物而献之。贡金九牧,使九州之牧贡金。铸鼎象物,象所图物。使民知神奸,图鬼神百物之形,使民逆备之。故民入川泽山林,魑魅罔两,魑,山神,魅,怪物,罔两,水神也。莫能逢之,逢,遇。用能协于上下,以承天休,民无灾害,则上下和而受天佑。桀有昏德,鼎迁于商,商纣暴虐,鼎迁于周,德之休明,虽小,重,不可迁。其奸回昏乱,虽大,轻也。言可移。天祚明德,有所底止,底,致。周德虽衰,天命未改,鼎之轻重,未可问也。

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