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燕王喜使栗腹以百金為趙孝成王壽

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燕王以書且謝焉,曰:「寡人不佞,不能奉順君意,故君捐國而去,則寡人之不肖明矣。敢端其愿,而君不肯聽,故使使者陳愚意,君試論之。語曰:『仁不輕絕,智不輕怨。』君之於先王也,世之所明知也。寡人望有非則君掩蓋之,不虞君之明罪之也;望有過則君教誨之,不虞君之明罪之也。且寡人之罪,國人莫不知,天下莫不聞,君微出明怨以棄寡人,寡人必有罪矣。雖然,恐君之未盡厚也。諺曰:『厚者不毀人以自益也,仁者不危人以要名。』以故掩人之邪者,厚任之行也;救人之過者,仁者之道也。世有掩寡人之邪,救寡人之過,非君心所望之?今君厚受位於先王以成尊,輕棄寡人以快心,則掩邪救過,難得於君矣。且世有薄於故厚施,行有失而故惠用。今使寡人任不肖之罪,而君有失厚之累,於為君擇之也,無所取之。國之有封疆,猶家之有垣墻,所以合好掩惡也。室不能相和,出語鄰家,未為通計也。怨惡未見而明棄之,未盡厚也。寡人雖不肖乎,未如殷紂之亂也;君雖不得意乎,未如商容、箕左之累也。然則不內蓋寡人,而明怨於外,恐其遇足以傷於高而薄於行也,非然也。

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