座右銘
座右銘
:短不可護,護則終短;長不可矜,矜則不長。尤人不如尤巳,好圓不如好方。用晦則勿與爭智,撝謙則勿輿爭强。多言爲老氏所戒,欲訥乃仲尼所臧。妄動招悔,何如靜而勿動?太剛則折,曷若柔而無傷。吾見進而不已者敗,未見退而自足者亡。爲善遊君子之域,作惡入小人之鄉。吾儕書紳,常以自警,刻盤孟而若傷。惟常存乎座右,庶夙夜之不
忘。夫聖人之明地理也,非徒邀福而已。葢地之五
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