指天地以證
指天地以證
一人苟正直自守,禮義自防,必爲人所深信。卽或偶有過誤,亦可相諒於言表,何用指天畫地,證此鄙懷?夫懷曰鄙,又必瑣肩不堪言,卑陋不足聽,尊長之前,猶難陳其殿末,况皇天后土,赫赫明明,敢以鄙懷上凟乎?證者,求其證見也。衷之可信,無所證而自諒;喪之難信,有所證,兩仍疑。冒褻天地,罪良何辭?論語曰:獲罪於天,無所禱也。
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