守法八

守法八

老子曰:上聖法天,其次尚賢,其下任臣。任臣者,危亡之道也,尚賢者,癡惑之原也,法天者,治天地之道也。虚靜爲主,虛無不受,靜無不持,知虚靜之道,乃能終始,故聖人以靜爲治,以動爲亂,故曰:勿撓勿攖,萬物將自清,勿驚勿駭,萬物將自理,是謂天道。

上聖法天,百骸理,萬化安。其次尚賢,法由己出,惑之原也。其下任臣,法出衆口,危亡之徵矣。修身無法,則事惑而精神喪;治國無法,則政亂而民人傷。惟體道爲主,是謂守法。

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