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或有罪而可賞也,或有功而可罪也。西門豹治鄴,廩無積粟,府無儲錢,庫無甲兵,官無計會,人數言其過於文侯。文侯身行其縣,果若人言。文侯曰:「翟璜任子治鄴,而大亂。子能道則可,不能,將加誅於子!」西門豹曰:「臣聞王主富民,霸主富武,亡國富庫。今王欲為霸王者也,臣故稸積於民。君以為不然,臣請升城鼓之,甲兵粟米,可立具也。」於是乃升城而鼓之。一鼓,民被甲括矢,操兵弩而出;再鼓,負輦粟而至。文侯曰:「罷之。」西門豹曰:「與民約信,非一日之積也。一舉而欺之,後不可複用也。燕常侵魏入城,臣請北擊之,以複侵地。」遂舉兵擊燕,複地而後反。此有罪而可賞者也。解扁為東封,上計而入三倍。有司請賞之。文侯曰:「吾土地非益廣也,人民非益眾也,入何以三倍?」對曰:「以冬伐木而積之,於春浮之河而鬻之。」文侯曰:「民春以力耕,暑以強耘,秋以收斂,冬間無事,以伐林而積之,負軛而浮之河。是用民不得休息也,民以敝矣。雖有三倍之入,將焉用之!」此有功而可罪者也。

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