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Condition 1: Contains text "遭歲飢乏糧三日乃匍匐而食井上李實之蟲者三咽而能視身" Matched:1.
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陈仲子

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1 陈仲子:
陈仲子者,齐人也。其兄戴为齐卿,食禄万锺,仲子以为不义,将妻子适楚,居于陵,自谓于陵仲子。穷不苟求,不义之食不食。遭岁饥,乏粮三日,乃匍匐而食井上李实之虫者,三咽而能视身。自织履,妻擘纑,以易衣食。楚王闻其贤,欲以为相,遣使持金百镒至于陵聘仲子。仲子入谓妻曰:“楚王欲以我为相,今日为相,明日结驷连骑,食方丈于前,意可乎?”妻曰:“夫子左琴右书,乐在其中矣。结驷连骑,所安不过容膝;食方丈于前,所甘不过一肉。今以容膝之安,一肉之味,而怀楚国之忧,乱世多害,恐先生不保命也。”于是出谢使者,遂相与逃去,为人灌园。

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