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卫侯在楚,北宫文子见令尹围之威仪。言于卫侯曰:令尹似君矣。将有他志,言语瞻视,行步不常。虽获其志,不能终也。诗云,靡不有初,鲜克有终,终之实难,令尹其将不免乎。公曰:何以知之。对曰:诗,云,敬慎威仪惟民之则,令尹无威仪,民无则焉。民所不则,以在民上,不可以终。公曰:善哉。何谓威仪。对曰:有威而可畏谓之威,有仪而可象谓之仪,君有君之威仪,其臣畏而爱之,则而象之,故能有其国家,令闻长世,臣有臣之威仪,其下畏而爱之,故能守其官职,保族宜家,顺是以下皆如是,是以上下能相固也。卫诗。曰:威仪棣棣,不可选也。棣棣,富而闲也。选,犹数也。言君臣,上下,父子,兄弟,内外,大小皆有威仪也。周书,数文王之德,逸书。曰:大国畏其力,小国怀其德,言畏而爱之也。诗,云,不识不知,顺帝之则,言则而象之,言文王行事无所斟酌,唯在则象上天。纣囚文王七年,诸侯皆从之囚,可谓爱之矣。文王伐崇,再驾而降为臣,文王闻崇德乱而伐之,三旬不降,退修教而复伐之,因垒而降。蛮夷帅服,可谓畏之矣。文王之功,天下诵而歌舞之,可谓则之矣。文王之行,至今为法,可谓象之,有威仪也。故君子在位可畏,施舍可爱,进退可度,周旋可则,容止可观,作事可法,德行可象,声气可乐,动作有文,言语有章,以临其下,谓之有威仪也。

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