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馬援列傳

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42 馬援列傳:
時皇太后躬履節儉,事從簡約,廖慮美業難終,上疏長樂宮以勸成德政,曰:「臣案前世詔令,以百姓不足,起於世尚奢靡,故元帝罷服官,成帝御浣衣,哀帝去樂府。然而侈費不息,至於衰亂者,百姓從行不從言也。夫改政移風,必有其本。傳曰:『吳王好劍客,百姓多創瘢;楚王好細腰,宮中多餓死。』長安語曰:『城中好高髻,四方高一尺;城中好廣眉,四方且半額;城中好大袖,四方全匹帛。』斯言如戲,有切事實。前下制度未幾。後稍不行。雖或吏不奉法,良由慢起京師。今陛下躬服厚繒,斥去華飾,素簡所安,發自聖性。此誠上合天心,下順民望,浩大之福,莫尚於此。陛下既已得之自然,猶宜加以勉勗,法太宗之隆德,戒成、哀之不終。《》曰:『不恆其德,或承之羞。』誠令斯事一竟,則四海誦德,聲薰天地,神明可通,金石可勒,而況於行仁心乎,況於行令乎!願置章坐側,以當瞽人夜誦之音。」太后深納之。朝廷大議,輒以詢訪。

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