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《論史》

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1 論史:
郁離子曰:「嗚呼,吾今而後知以訐為直者之為天下後世害不少也。夫天之生人,不恒得堯、舜、禹、湯、文王以為之君,然後及其次焉,豈得已哉?如漢之高祖,唐之太宗,所謂間世之英,不易得也,皆傳數百年,夭下之生賴之以安,民物蕃昌,蠻夷向風,文物典章可觀,其功不細。乃必搜其失,而斥之以自誇大,使後世之人舉以為詞曰:『若是者亦足以受天命,一九有則不師其長,而效其短,是豈非以訐為直者之流害哉?」或曰:「史直筆也,有其事則直書之,天下之公也,夫奚訐?」郁離子曰:「是儒生之常言,而非孔子之訓也。孔子作春秋,為賢者諱,故齊桓、晉文皆錄其功,非私之也,以其功足以使人慕。錄其功而不揚其罪,慮人之疑之,立教之道也。故詩、書皆孔子所刪,其於商、周之盛王,存其頌美而已矣。」

URN: ctp:yulizi/lunshi