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谢弼

东汉 · 对策有道

谢弼 (东汉·对策有道) was a notable historical figure from 东汉 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 谢弼: 谢弼,东郡武阳人.

Biography

谢弼,东郡武阳人。
后汉书卷五十七 杜栾刘李刘谢列传第四十七:
  谢弼字辅宣,东郡武阳人也。中直方正,为乡邑所宗师。建宁二年,诏举有道之士,弼与东海陈敦、玄菟公孙度俱对策,皆除郎中。
  时,青蛇见前殿,大风拔木,诏公卿以下陈得失。弼上封事曰:
  臣闻和气应于有德,妖异生乎失政。上天告谴,则王者思其愆;政道或亏,则奸臣当其罚。夫蛇者,阴气所生;鳞者,甲兵之符也。《鸿范传》曰:"厥极弱,时则有蛇龙之孽。"又荧惑守亢,裴回不去,法有近臣谋乱,发于左右。不知陛下所与从容帷幄之内,亲信者为谁?宜急斥黜,以消天戒。臣又闻"惟虺惟蛇,女子之祥"。伏惟皇太后定策官闼,授立圣明,《书》云:"父子兄弟,罪不相及。"窦氏之诛,岂宜咎延太后?幽隔空宫,愁感天心,有如雾露之疾,陛下当何面目以见天下?昔周襄王不能敬事其母,戎狄遂至交侵。孝和皇帝不绝窦后之恩,前世以为美谈。礼为人后者为之子,今以桓帝为父,岂得不以太后为母哉?《援神契》曰:"天子行孝,四夷和平。"方今边境日蹙,兵革蜂起,自非孝道,何以济之!愿陛下仰慕有虞蒸蒸之化,俯思《凯风》慰母之念。
  臣又闻爵赏之设,必酬庸勋;开国承家,小人勿用。今功臣久外,未蒙爵秩,阿母宠私,乃享大封,大风雨雹,亦由于兹。又故太傅陈蕃,辅相陛下,勤身王室,夙夜匪懈,而见陷群邪,一旦诛灭。其为酷滥,骇动天下,而门生故吏,并离徙锢。蕃身已往,人百何赎!宜还其家属,解除禁网。夫台宰重器,国命所继。今之四公,唯司空刘宠断断守善,余皆素餐致寇之人,必有折足覆餗之凶。可因灾异,并加罢黜。征故司空王畅,长乐少府李膺,并居政事,庶灾变可消,国祚惟永。臣山薮顽暗,未达国典。策曰"无有所隐",敢不尽愚,用忘讳忌。伏惟陛下裁其诛罚。
  左右恶其言,出为广陵府丞。去官归家。
  中常侍曹节从子绍为东郡太守,忿疾于弼,遂以它罪收考掠按,死狱中,时人悼伤焉。初平二年,司隶校尉赵廉讼弼忠节,求报其怨魂,乃收绍斩之。

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