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《贿赂失人心》

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1 贿赂失人... :
北郭氏之老卒僮仆争政,室坏不修且压,乃召工谋之。请粟,曰:“未间,女姑自食。”役人告饥,莅事者弗白而求贿,弗与,卒不白。于是众工皆惫恚,执斧凿而坐。会天大雨霖,步廊之柱折,两庑既圮,次及于其堂,乃用其人之言,出粟具饔饩以集工曰:“惟所欲而与,弗靳。”工人至,视其室不可支,则皆辞。其一曰:“向也吾饥,请粟而弗得,令吾饱矣。”其二曰:“子之饔饁矣,弗可食矣。”其三曰:“子之室腐矣,吾无所用其力矣。”则相率而逝,室遂不葺以圮。郁离子曰:“北郭氏之先,以信义得人力,致富甲天下,至其后世,一室不保,何其忽也!家政不修权归下隶,贿赂公行,以失人心,非不幸矣。”

URN: ctp:yulizi/huilushiren