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Legalism -> Shang Jun Shu -> Rewards and Punishments -> 3.2 - Additional information
自士卒坐陈者,里有书社。赏之所加,宽于牛马者,何也?善因天下之货,以赏天下之人。故曰:“明赏不费。”汤武既破桀纣,海内无害,天下大定,筑五库,藏五兵,偃武事,行文教,倒载干戈,搢笏作为乐以申其德。当此时也,赏禄不行,而民整齐。故曰:“明赏之犹,至于无赏也。”