Zhuangzi · 徐无鬼第二十四
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故目之於明也殆，
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故目之於明也殆，Follow an explicit inference ↗故目之於明也殆，Locate a relation ↗殆之成也不給改。Keep different negatives apart ↗Watch recurrence: 也 × 9 之 × 5 殆 × 5 於 × 4 其 × 3 不 × 3. Repetition of a graph need not mean repetition of a sense.
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孟子 · 盡心上人以為己聞西伯善養老者。』天下有善養老，則仁人以為己歸矣。
荀子 · 正名篇第二十二而人以為不）可以不與權俱。衡不正，則重縣於仰而人以為輕，輕縣於俛而人以為重，此人所以惑於輕重也。
荀子 · 正名篇第二十二而人以為權不正，則禍託於欲而人以為福，福託於惡而人以為禍，此亦人所以惑於禍福也。道者、古今之正權，離道而內自擇，則不知
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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
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- Kanseki Repository (Kanripo) contributors; upstream base-edition labels retained in each original file.
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- KR5c0126_024.txt, lines 888–899. ZHUANG 24.14.5 Guo Qingfan 870; Wang Shumin 9i1 ; Fang Yong 690; Chen Guying 660
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