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民之飢章第七十五

民之飢章第七十五

民之飢章第七十五

民之飢,以其上食稅之多,是以飢。民之難治,以其上之有爲,是以難治。人之輕死,以其求生之厚,是以輕死。

上以有爲導民,民亦以有爲應之,故事多而難治。上以利欲先民,民亦爭厚其生,故雖死而求利不厭。

夫惟無以生爲者,是賢於貴生。

貴生之,必至於之。惟無以生爲,而生自全矣。趙曰:此章皆言上章唯無以厚生爲者,民輕死,何以貴生然?

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