Zhuangzi · 德充符第五
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是必有異乎人者也。
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是必有異乎人者也。Name the one, thing, or situation ↗而寡人有意乎其為人也；Track whose, which, and whose perspective ↗Watch recurrence: 人 × 7 寡 × 5 乎 × 3 而 × 3 有 × 2 也 × 2. Repetition of a graph need not mean repetition of a sense.
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韓非子 · 內儲說上七術第三十寡人信之「三人言市有虎，王信之乎？」王曰：「寡人信之。」龐恭曰：「夫市之無虎也明矣，然而三人言而成虎。
孟子 · 盡心上乎人者也殉身；天下無道，以身殉道；未聞以道殉乎人者也。」
韓非子 · 十過第十其為人也管仲曰：「隰朋可。其為人也，堅中而廉外，少欲而多信。夫堅中則足以為表，
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- Work
- 莊子 · Zhuangzi
- Attribution
- Traditionally associated with Zhuang Zhou; the received collection includes multiple voices and layers.
- Digital witness
- Kanseki Repository · KR5c0126 · base edition CHANT
- Contributors
- Kanseki Repository (Kanripo) contributors; upstream base-edition labels retained in each original file.
- Source position
- KR5c0126_005.txt, lines 264–272. ZHUANG 5.4.3 Guo Qingfan 206; Wang Shumin 187; Fang Yong 158; Chen Guying 156
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