大畜无妄
大畜无妄
大畜,時也。无妄,災也。大畜者,大有養也。剛于止而止其剛,剛不妄用,隨時而用,可剛則剛,可止則止,止于至善而不遷,大畜而能合時者也。无妄者,勇于事也。動之剛而剛于動,動之太猛,任性之剛,不宜剛而剛,不宜動而動,動之固執而不通,无妄而自招災者也。夫剛在內者,嚴以治己,外不足而內有餘,愈畜愈大,浩氣充塞,養之足而行之通,无妄于內,自无妄于外也。剛在外者,躁以應物,外有餘而內不足,有動有妄,乖和失中,涉千假而傷其眞,養之不大,必行之不通也。然則能大畜者,方能无妄;欲无妄者,先須大畜。若畜之不大,而欲行之无妄,雖无妄而實有妄,斯其所取災也。修道者可不善養浩氣,配義與道,以期其至誠无妄乎?
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Text and scans: Shidian Guji (Peking University – ByteDance open ancient texts). Edition details are given per book. Shidian Guji
