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Aug 26, 2015 2 min

二者必居其一

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二者必居其一 【释义】说明只能在两样中选择一样。 【出处】战国·孟轲《孟子·公孙丑》 战国时,有一次孟子去齐国,向齐王提出许多建议,但齐王都不接受。孟子离开齐国时,齐王赠送给孟子100金,他也不接受。到了宋国,宋君赠送给孟子70金,他却接受了。到了薛国,薛君赠送给孟子50金,他又接受了。 孟子的学生陈臻向孟子说:“如果说您不接受齐王的赠金是对的,那么,接受宋君、薛君的赠金就不对了;如果说接受宋君、薛君的赠金是对的,那么,不接受齐王的赠金就不对了。一个人前后的行为应当一致,您只能在这二者中选择一种(夫子必居一于此矣),怎么前后矛盾呢?” 孟子向陈臻解释说:“我这样做是有原因的,在宋国, 我将去很远的地方,路上要用钱,不接受钱能行吗?到了薛国,看见我住的地方有士兵站岗。薛君给我50金,我接受了,但不是自己要,而是把它分给了士兵。至于齐国,齐王给我的赠金,我没有用处,没有用处而又要别人的赠金,那不是向别人借钱吗?天下哪有君子向别人借钱的呢?” 陈臻听了,觉得老师说得很有道理。

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