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4 天道:
末學者,古之人有之,而非所以先也。所先者本也。君先而臣從,長先而少從,男先而女從,夫尊卑先後,天地之行也。故聖人取象焉。言此先後雖是人事,然皆在至理中來,非聖人之所作也。天尊地卑,神明之位也。春夏秋冬,四時之序也。萬物化作,盛衰之殺,變化之流也。夫天地至神也。而有尊卑先後之序,而况人道乎。明夫尊卑先後之序固有,物之所不能無也。宗廟尚親,朝廷尚尊,鄉黨尚齒,行事尚賢,大道之序也。言非但人倫之所尚也。愚智處宜,貴賤履位,官各當其才也。必分其能,無相易業。必由其名,名當其實,故由名而實不濫也。以此事上,以此畜下,以此治物,以此修身,智謀不用,必歸其天,此之謂太平,治之至也。禮法數度,刑名比詳,古之人有之,此下之所以事上,非上之所以畜下也。寄此事於羣下,斯乃畜下者也。

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