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郑武公、庄公为平王卿士。王贰于虢，郑伯怨王。王曰：“无之。”故周郑交质。王子狐为质于郑，郑公子忽为质于周。
王崩，周人将畀虢公政。四月，郑祭足帅师取温之麦。秋，又取成周之禾。周郑交恶。
君子曰：“信不由中，质无益也。明恕而行，要之以礼，虽无有质，谁能间之？苟有明信，涧溪沼沚之毛，苹蘩蕴藻之菜，筐筥錡釜之器，潢污行潦之水，可荐於鬼神，可羞於王公，而况君子结二国之信，行之以礼，又焉用质？《风》有《采蘩》、《采苹》，《雅》有《行苇》、《泂酌》，昭忠信也。”
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