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Condition 1: References "萬物得一以生,侯王得一以為天下貞" Matched:1.
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昔之得一者,昔,往也。一,無為。天得一以清,地得一以寧,言天得一,故能垂象清明,地得一,故能安静不動摇。神得一以靈,言神得一,故能變化無形。谷得一以盈,言谷得一,故能盈滿而不絕。萬物得一以生,言萬物皆須道生成也。侯王得一以為天下貞,言侯王得一,故能為天下平正也。天無以清,將恐裂,言天當有陰陽晝夜,不可但欲清明無已時,恐將分裂不為天也。地無以寧,將恐發,言地當有高下,剛柔,不可但欲安静無已時,將恐發泄不為地。神無以靈,將恐歇,言神當有王相休廢,不可但欲盈滿無已時,將恐虛歇不為神。谷無以盈,將恐竭,言谷當有盈縮虛實,不可但欲盈滿無已時,將恐枯竭不為谷。萬物無以生,將恐滅,言萬物當隨時死生,不可但欲常生無已時,將恐滅亡不為物也。侯王無以貴高,將恐蹶,言侯王當屈己下人,汲汲求賢,不可但欲貴高於人,將恐顛蹶,失其位也。故貴必以賤為本,言必欲尊貴,當以薄賤為本,若禹稷躬稼,舜陶河濱,周公下白屋也。高必以下為基,言必欲尊貴,當以下為本。是以侯王自稱孤,寡,不轂,孤,寡,喻孤獨,不轂,喻不能如車轂,為衆輻所凑也。此其其作非以賤為本本下有邪字侯王至尊貴,能以孤寡自稱,此非以賤為本乎。

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