晋太宗宣武帝实录6（1 / 1）

(\u3000\u3000陈牧：寡人闻，法者，当与天下共之，故着大理寺卿荀顗，修编《晋律》以求平允，先生以为如何？\u3000\u3000萧凡：臣以为，死者不可再生，用法务在宽简，又当去虚务实，然今法司核理一狱，必求深刻，欲成其考课，今作此法，使得平允，岂不谬哉？\u3000\u3000陈牧：先生之言是也，寡人知过矣。\u3000\u3000chenmu：I‘veheardthatthelawisenforcedbythepeopleoftheworld，SoIappointedXunYanasthepresidentofthecourt，AndlethimrevisethelawsoftheJinDynastyforthesakeofjustice，Sirthoughtso？\u3000\u3000xiaofan:Ithinkhumanlifeisprecious，Thetruemeaningofthelawisleniencyandsimplicityandseekingtruthfromfacts，Nowadays，thecourttrialscasesveryharshlyandmustbedoneironclad，Itisimpossibletousesuchalawwithoutachievingjustice。\u3000\u3000chenmu:Sirisright，Iwaswrong。\u3000\u3000陈牧：寡人闻，不详有五，何也？先生教我。\u3000\u3000萧凡：臣以为，损人而自益，身之不详也，释贤而任不肖，国之不详也，老者不教，幼者不学，俗之不详也，圣人伏匿，愚者擅权，天下之不详也。\u3000\u3000陈牧：先生之言是也，寡人受教矣。\u3000\u3000chenmu：I‘veheardoffiveunluckythings，Sirtaughtme。\u3000\u3000xiaofan:Ithink，Self-interestisapersonalmisfortune，Appointingstupidpeopleisamisfortuneforthecountry，Noteducatingthepeopleisthemisfortuneofsociety，Itisthemisfortuneoftheworldthatthesagesdonotcomeout。\u3000\u3000chenmu:Sirisright，Iacceptyourteachings。\u3000\u3000陈牧：今世子年已九岁，寡人欲置少保、少傅、少师以辅世子，可乎？先生以为如何？\u3000\u3000萧凡：臣以为大王圣明，选端士以卫世子，世子乃见正事，闻正言，行正道，左右皆正人，习与正人居之，不能无正，犹生长楚之乡，不能不楚言也，所谓少成如天性，习惯如自然也。\u3000\u3000陈牧：先生之言甚善，寡人亦以为然。\u3000\u3000chenmu：Nowthattheprinceisnineyearsold，Iwanttoarrangeafewteachersforhimtoteachhim，Sirthoughtso？\u3000\u3000xiaofan:Ithinkit‘sverywiseforyoutodothat，ChoosepeopleofintegritytoassisttheCrownPrince，Thenthecrownprincewillseetherightthingandheartherightwordsandtaketherightpath，Ifyougetalongwitharighteouspersoneveryday，thenhewillalsobecomeupright，JustlikelivingintheChucountryyouhavetospeaktheChudialect，Thisishowhabitsbecomenatural。\u3000\u3000chenmu:Sirisright，andIthinkso。\u3000\u3000陈牧：寡人闻，先王有至德要道，以顺天下，民用和睦，上下无怨，何也？先生教我。\u3000\u3000萧凡：臣以为，此乃孝也，夫孝，德之本也，教之所由生也，身体发肤，受之父母，不敢毁伤，孝之始也，立身行道，扬名于后世，以显父母，孝之终也，夫孝，始于事亲，本于事君，终于立身，《大雅》云：无念尔祖，聿修厥德。\u3000\u3000陈牧：先生之言是也，寡人受教矣。\u3000\u3000chenmu：I‘veheardthatpreviouskingshadtheultimatemoralandgoverningmethods，Therefore，ithasbeenblessedbyHeavenandrecognizedbythepeople，Whatisit？Sirtaughtme。\u3000\u3000xiaofan:Ithinkitisfilialpiety，itistherootofmoralityandthebeginningofindoctrination，Lifeisgivenbyparents，socherishit，Thisisthebeginningoffilialpiety，Self-cultivationandfameinthehereafter，sothatparentscanbeproudofthemselves，thisistheendoffilialpiety，Filialpietybeginswithlovingone‘sparents，followedbyloyaltytotheking，andfinallywithbeingresponsibleforoneself。\u3000\u3000chenmu:Sirisright，Iacceptyourteachings。\u3000\u3000陈牧：寡人闻，母以子贵，今寡人君临天下，显荣祖宗，而太后不乐，何也？先生教我。\u3000\u3000萧凡：臣以为，为君诚难，大王置身兆庶之上，若治得其道，则此位诚尊，苟或失驭，求为匹夫而不可得，是以太后忧也。\u3000\u3000陈牧：先生之言是也，寡人谨受教。\u3000\u3000chenmu：I‘veheardthatmothersareprecioustotheirchildren，NowIdominatetheworldbutmymotherisnothappy，WhatisthereasonSirtaughtme。\u3000\u3000xiaofan:Idon‘tthinkit‘seasytobeaking，Thekingishighinthedepths，Ifthecountryiswellgoverned，thenthispositionisveryhonorable，Ifthegovernanceisnotgood，thenitisimpossibletobeanordinaryperson，Therefore，theEmpressdowagerwasworried。\u3000\u3000chenmu:Sirisright，Irespectfullyacceptyourteachings。\u3000\u3000陈牧：寡人闻，曹魏多士，而今无之，何也？先生教我。\u3000\u3000萧凡：臣以为，王者用人如器，各取所长，古之致治者，岂借才于异代乎？正患己不能知，安可诬一世之人哉！\u3000\u3000陈牧：寡人戏言也，先生勿怪。\u3000\u3000chenmu：IheardthattherearemanytalentsinWeiGuo，Butourcountrydoesnot，whatisthereasonforthis？Sirtaughtme。\u3000\u3000xiaofan:Ithinkweshouldusetheirstrengthsinselectingtalents，Inthepast，togovernthecountry，didyouhavetoborrowtalentsfromothereras？Worrythatyoucan‘ttellthedifferencebetweentalent，Howcanweslandertheabsenceoftalentinthisera？\u3000\u3000chenmu:Sirisright，I‘mkidding，sirdon‘ttakeitseriously。\u3000\u3000陈牧：今楚王伐越，其果能克乎？先生以为如何？\u3000\u3000萧凡：臣以为，必克之。\u3000\u3000陈牧：何以言之。\u3000\u3000萧凡：越王好事虚名而少实用，世子懦而多病，兄弟乖争，楚乘其危，兵精将勇，何故不克！\u3000\u3000陈牧：先生之言是也，寡人亦以为然。然楚既伐越，必不能进退，我以精骑直捣庐江、江夏，楚将若之何？\u3000\u3000萧凡：臣以为，今西有吐谷浑，北有契丹，窥伺国隙，东有齐、燕，为我肘腋之患，兴兵远攻，未见其利，不如且安静以待之，其克越之际，必是大王兵指南阳之时。\u3000\u3000陈牧：先生之言甚善，南阳必为寡人所有。\u3000\u3000chenmu：NowthattheKingofChuhasattackedtheKingdomofYue，canhesucceed？Sirthoughtso？\u3000\u3000xiaofan:IthinktheKingofChuwillsucceed。\u3000\u3000chenmu:Isthereanybasisforthat？\u3000\u3000xiaofan：ThekingofYuewashypocriticalandnotpragmatic，Hisprincewasseriouslyillandhisbrothersfoughteachother，Atsuchamoment，thegeneralsandsoldiersoftheChuStatewerebraveandfierce，sotheywoulddefinitelysucceed。\u3000\u3000chenmu：Sirisright，Ithinksotoo，WhentheChustateattackedtheYuekingdom，wesecretlyattackedthetownsofLujiangandJiangxia，HowtheStateofChuwillrespond？\u3000\u3000xiaofan：Ithink，TheenemiesaroundusaretheTuguhunKhitanQistateandtheYanstate，Insuchmoments，long-distanceraidsarenotnecessarilysuccessful，Itisbettertowaitfortheopportunity，WhentheChukingdomwinsthewar，itisthemomentwhenyouattackWancheng。\u3000\u3000chenmu：Sirisright，Wanchengwilldefinitelyentermyhands。\u3000\u3000陈牧：寡人欲修洛阳宫，以制四海，先生以为如何？\u3000\u3000萧凡：臣以为，今天下纷扰，攻伐不断，民不聊生，王道之本，在于务农，怀远之略，莫如宽简，今入岁以来，阴阳失序，风雨乖和，是宜减膳撤悬，侧身修德之时，而更繁刑峻，缮筑不止，殆非所以致兴隆也。\u3000\u3000陈牧：先生之言是也，寡人知过矣。\u3000\u3000chenmu：IwanttobuildtheLuoyangPalacetoruletheworld，Sirthoughtso？\u3000\u3000xiaofan:Ithink，Today，theworldisinchaos，warsareconstant，andthepeoplearenothappy，Thefoundationoftheking‘sgovernanceistheconstructionofagriculture，Ifyouwanttoappeasetheworld，youneedtorelaxandsimplifythepolicy，Recently，theweatherhasbeenbad，andthewindandrainhavebeencontinuous，Atthismoment，youshouldreduceyourexpensesandreflectonyourself，Harshcriminallawandoversizedconstructionarenotwisepractices。\u3000\u3000chenmu:Sirisright，Iwaswrong。\r\n 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