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務光

務光

務光

務光者,夏時人也。耳長七寸。好琴,服蒲韭根。殷湯將伐紂,因光而謀。光曰:非吾事也。湯曰:孰可?曰:吾不知也。湯曰:伊尹何如?曰:强力忍詬,吾不知其他。湯旣克桀,以天下讓於光,曰:智者謀之,武者遂之,仁者居之,古之道也。子胡不遂之?請相吾子。光辭曰:廢上,非義也;殺人,非仁也;人犯其難,我享其利,非廉也。聞非義不受其禄,無道之世不踐其位,况於尊我?我不忍乆見也。遂負石自沈于蓼水,已而自匿。後四百餘歲,至武丁時復見。武丁欲以爲相,不從。武丁以輿迎而從逼,不以禮,遂投浮梁山。後遊尚父山。

務光自仁,服食養眞。㝠遊方外,

獨步常均。武丁雖高,讓位不臣。

負石自沉,虚無其身。

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