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Mohism -> Mozi -> Book 1 -> Indulgence in Excess -> 2 - Additional information
當今之主,其為宮室則與此異矣。必厚作斂於百姓,暴奪民衣食之財,以為宮室,臺榭曲直之望,青黃刻鏤之飾。為宮室若此,故左右皆法象之,是以其財不足以待凶饑、振1孤寡,故國貧而民難治也。君實欲天下之治,而惡其亂也,當為宮室不可不節。
1. 振 : Originally read: "賑". Corrected by 孫詒讓《墨子閒詁》