右第十一章

右第十一章

寵辱若驚,貴大患若身。何謂寵辱?辱爲下,得之若驚,失之若騖。何謂貴大患若身?吾所以有大患者,爲吾有身,及吾無身,吾有何患?貴以身爲天下,則可以寄天下;愛以身為天下,乃可以託天下。人君能以身爲天下慮,天下恐有大患,若身有苦疾,則天下安矣。不能以此者,天下危亡故所以寵辱若驚。故小人不想得之職,得之則自驚且喜。然得巳旣乆,富貴盈身,𨚫乃止知榮身,其貴𨚫莫知所保其身。有疾便能知醫,能防貴之患,若防巳之疾,則保矣。不能如是,失之又驚。若人君肯以身爲天下,以百姓之身爲身,則帝王之身,宇內可獨行而無憂。若以身爲身、天下爲天下,雖萬千之甲士從之,猶恐不禦也。故帝王愛天下如愛已身獲昌。

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