佳兵

佳兵

佳兵者,不祥之器,而聖人用之。一戎旅定其始也。陰陽相搏,合如雷電,驟如風雨。鏡如之矢,猛如虎兕。易曰:龍戰於野,其血黃。夫黃者,天地之始也。天而地黄,是相激。相激爲仇,冰炭是也。後天之水火,有形者也。相後天本時依爲用,神氣是也。先天之水火,無形者也。神氣相依,水火既濟,烹煉之道也。

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