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自然

Books referencing 《自然》 Library Resources
6 自然:
老子曰:以道治天下,非易人性也,因其所有而循畅之,故因即大,作即小。古之渎水者,因水之流也,生稼者,因地之宜也,征伐者,因民之欲也,能因则无敌于天下矣。物必有自然而人事有治也,故先王之制法,因民之性而为之节文,无其性,不可使顺教,无其资,不可使遵道。人之性有仁义之资,其非圣人为之法度,不可使向方,因其所恶以禁奸,故刑罚不用,威行如神,因其性即天下听从,怫其性即法度张而不用。道德者,则功名之本也,民之所怀也,怀之则功名立。古之善为君者法江海,江海无为以成其大,洼下以成其广,故能长久,为天下溪谷,其德乃足,无为能取百川,不求故能得,不行故能至,是以取天下而无事。不自奉故富,不自见故明,不自矜故长,处不肖之地,故为天下王,不争故莫能与之争,终不为大故能成其大,江海近于道,故能长久,与天地相保。公正修道,即功成不有,不有即强固,强固而不以暴人,道深即德深,德深即功名遂成,此谓玄德深矣!远矣!其与物反矣!天下有始,莫知其理,唯圣人能知所以,非雄非雌,非牝非牡,生而不死,天地以成,阴阳以形,万物以生。故阴与阳,有员有方,有短有长,有存有亡,道为之命,幽沉而光事,于心甚微,于道甚当,死生同理,万物变化,合于一道。简生忘死,何往不寿,去事与言,慎无为也。守道周密,于物不宰,至微无形,天地之始,万物同于道而殊形,至微无物,故能周恤,至大无外,故为万物盖,至细无内,故为万物贵。道之存生,德之安形,至道之度,去好去恶,无有知故,易意和心,无以道迕。夫天地专而为一,分而为二,交而合之,上下不失,专而为一,分而为五,反而合之,必中规矩。夫道至亲不可疏,至近不可远,求之近者,往而复反。

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