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Miscellaneous Schools -> Deng Xi Zi -> 無厚 -> 1 - Parallel passages[More information]
天於人,無厚也。君於民,無厚也。父於子,無厚也。兄於弟,無厚也。何以言之?天不能屏勃厲之氣,全夭折之人,使為善之民必壽,此於民無厚也。凡民有穿窬為盜者,有詐偽相迷者,此皆生於不足,起於貧窮,而君必執法誅之,此於民無厚也。堯舜位為天子,而丹朱商均為布衣,此於子無厚也。周公誅管蔡,此於弟無厚也。推此言之,何厚之有?