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周秦

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4 周秦:
文学曰:“纣为炮烙之刑,而秦有收帑之法,赵高以峻文决罪于内,百官以峭法断割于外,死者相枕席,刑者相望,百姓侧目重足,不寒而栗。《》云:‘谓天盖高,不敢不局。谓地盖厚,不敢不蹐。哀今之人,胡为虺蜥!’方此之时,岂特冒蹈刃哉?然父子相背,兄弟相嫚,至于骨肉相残,上下相杀。非刑轻而罚不必,令太严而仁恩不施也。故政宽则下亲其上,政严则民谋其主,晋厉以幽,二世见杀,恶在峻法之不犯,严家之无悍虏也?圣人知之,是以务和而不务威。故高皇帝约秦苛法,以慰怨毒之民,而长和睦之心,唯恐刑之重而德之薄也。是以恩施无穷,泽流后世。商鞅、吴起以秦、楚之法为轻而累之,上危其主,下没其身,或非特慈母乎!”

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