意林
士緯十卷

士緯十卷

士緯

十卷

姚信

孔文舉金性太多,木性不足,背隂向陽,雄倬孤立。絲俱生於蠺,銅等出於石,作繒則賤,作錦則貴,鑄鈴則小,鑄鐘則大。

經漸車之水,歷繞輪之沙,趾迹髙下不可論。凡水温則成湯,寒則成氷,氷湯異氣,而水性猶同,蠺能投綀,匪湯不綿,人性推移,蓋此比也。琴瑟張而作,五色成而綺縠生。

孟軻驅世事於仁義之域,行者步中正之塗,若使南海無採珠之氏,崑山無破玉之工,則明珠不御於椒室,美玉不佩於桂宫。

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