觀過知仁民不欺,多因德化匪刑齊。
片言一忤權臣意,拂袖歸來自灌畦。
觀過知仁民不欺,多因德化匪刑齊。
片言一忤權臣意,拂袖歸來自灌畦。
觀察人的過失便知其仁德,民衆不敢欺瞞,
治理多依靠道德教化而非嚴刑峻法來規範。
只因片言隻語觸怒了權臣的心意,
他便拂袖辭官歸鄉,自在地灌溉菜畦。
Observing faults, he knew the people's heart was true,
Ruling more by virtue than by law he knew.
A single word offended the mighty's will,
He shook his sleeves, retired to tend his field with skill.
德化優於刑齊,體現了仁政的治理智慧。
主張觀察過失可知仁德,治國應重德化而非嚴刑。
本詩為七言絕句,押平聲韻。
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