右第十章

右第十章

五色令人目盲,五音令人耳聾,五味令人口,馳騁田獵令人心發狂,難得之貨令人行妨。是以聖人爲腹不爲目,故去彼取此。此專戒好貪欲、絶遊翫、羙聲色、貴貨財者。此文非深,卽是外作禽荒、內作色荒,酣酒嗜音、峻宇雕墻是也。腹,喻民也。所以實其腹者,五色、五音、五味、田獵、貨財,皆欲使民有樂之,君不取而君有之,卽捨彼而取此,後其身而身先,外其身面身存之道是也。妙哉!

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