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《知止》

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1 知止:
粵工善為舟,越王用之良,命廩人給上食。粵之治舟者宗之。歲餘言於越王曰:「臣不惟能造舟,而又能操舟。」王信之,雋李之役,風於五湖,溺焉,越人皆憐之。郁離子曰:「是畫蛇而為之足者之類也。人無問智愚,惟知止則功完而不毀,故以子胥之賢而不免焉。夫子胥之入吳也,圖報其父兄之讎而已矣。及其入郢而鞭平王足矣,夫復何求哉?乃不去,而沈其身,不知止也。」

URN: ctp:yulizi/zhizhi