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Aug 28, 2016 2 min

同类相求

from 成语典故

同类相求 【释义】相求:互相结为知己。同一类的人自然地结合在一起。 【出处】汉·司马迁《史记·伯夷列传》。 商朝末年,有一个小国叫孤竹国。孤竹国君的两个儿子伯夷和叔齐都不愿继位,互相推让不过,都逃到山里为民。后来,他们听说周文王懂长寿术,便去找他讨教。到了周国,恰巧周文王刚死,武王继承了王位,正准备出征讨伐殷纣王。伯夷和叔齐劝谏说:“你父王刚去世,你应守墓尽礼;你是纣王的臣子,应该服从他的统治。现在你这样做,是不仁不孝。”武王的随从听了大怒,上前要杀这两兄弟,但被周武王拦住了。 等到周武王灭掉了商朝,天下都归顺了周王室,伯夷和叔齐却仍然自视为商朝的臣民,坚决不吃周朝农民生产出的粮食,终于饿死在首阳山上。 伯夷和叔齐死后默默无闻,直至孔子大力宣扬他们以后,才为世人所知。汉朝贾谊为此发了一通感慨说:“贪婪的人为钱财而死,英烈的人为气节而死,有野心的人为权力而死,有德行的人为名声而死。伯夷和叔齐虽然贤良,但如果不是孔子为他们树碑立传,今天还有谁能知道他们?孔子为什么要给他们树碑立传呢?那是因为同类相求呀,道德相同的人才会心心相印嘛!”

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