君臣

君臣

天子故立天子,置三公。王大王亦大。王天王乃天。天王是謂天下王。人主以道佐人主者,不以兵强天下。萬乘主奈何萬乘之主,而以身輕天下。社稷主是謂社稷主。器長不敢爲天下先,故能成器長。。聖人用之,則爲官長。配天是謂配天,古之極。王公惟孤、寡、不穀而王公以爲稱。王公乃王。三公置三公。侯王侯王若能守。侯王得一,以爲天下貞。侯王無以正而貴高。侯王自謂孤、寡、不穀。爲王故能爲百谷王。言有宗,事有君,躁則失君。國家昏亂有忠臣。輕則失臣。樸雖小,天下不敢臣。

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