道德經論兵要義述
將欲取天下章第二十九

將欲取天下章第二十九

將欲取天下章第二十九

臣眞述曰:此一章道君特言非望之人,將欲取天下而爲之者,吾已見其不得也。爲之者,謂興動兵戎之事也,故曰天下神器不可爲。不可爲者,言不可用干戈而取之也。若以此爲之者,必敗也,以此縱有暫執而得之者,亦旋而失之也?故物有行有隨,有煦有吹,有强有羸,有載有隳者,皆禍福之倚伏也。是以聖人去甚去奢去泰,將欲立於中道,守之無怠,戒之至也。

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