老子義疏
苐一明棄絶聖智利益甚多以示初學

苐一明棄絶聖智利益甚多以示初學

苐一明棄絶聖智利益甚多以示初學

絶聖棄智,民利百倍;絶有名之聖,棄分别之智,人皆反本,為利極多。言百倍者,舉其大數。故莊子云:魯酒薄而邯鄲圍,聖人生而大盜。又田成子以聖智而竊齊國是也。絶仁棄義,民復孝慈。絶偏尚之仁,棄執迹之義,人皆率性,無復矜矯。孝出天理,慈任自然,反扵淳古,故言民復。莊子云:仁義者,先王之遽廬,已陳之芻狗。又云:削曾史之行,天下皆仁也。絶巧棄利,盜賊無有。絶異端之巧,棄貪求之利,物各守分,故無濫竊。莊子云:攦工倕之指,天下皆巧也。

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