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荀韓鍾陳列傳

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臣聞之於師曰:「漢為火德,火生於木,木盛於火,故其德為孝,其象在周易之離。」夫在地為火,在天為日。在天者用其精,在地者用其形。夏則火王,其精在天,溫暖之氣,養生百木,是其孝也。冬時則廢,其形在地,酷烈之氣,焚燒山林,是其不孝也。故漢制使天下誦孝經,選吏舉孝廉。夫喪親自盡,孝之終也。今之公卿及二千石,三年之喪,不得即去,殆非所以增崇孝道而克稱火德者也。往者孝文勞謙,行過乎儉,故有遺詔以日易月。此當時之宜,不可貫之萬世。古今之制雖有損益,而諒闇之禮未嘗改移,以示天下莫遺其親。今公卿群寮皆政教所瞻,而父母之喪不得奔赴。夫仁義之行,自上而始;敦厚之俗,以應乎下。傳曰:「喪祭之禮闕,則人臣之恩薄,背死忘生者眾矣。」曾子曰:「人未有自致者,必也親喪乎!」春秋傳曰:「上之所為,民之歸也。」夫上所不為而民或為之,故加刑罰;若上之所為,民亦為之,又何誅焉?昔丞相翟方進,以自備宰相,而不敢踰制。至遭母憂,三十六日而除。夫失禮之源,自上而始。古者大喪三年不呼其門,所以崇國厚俗篤化之道也。事失宜正。過勿憚改。天下通喪,可如舊禮。

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