人之嗜节 ① ,嗜文章 ② ,嗜游侠 ③ ,如好酒然,易动客气 ④ ,当以德消之。
① 节:意指名声、荣誉等。
② 文章:此处系指文学作品或者文艺。
③ 游侠:仗义,好打抱不平。
④ 易动客气:易动肝火,做事不冷静。
人们像爱好美酒一样爱好名节,爱好文章,爱好侠义,做事容易冲动,所以要用道德修养来加以克制。
People who like reputation and integrity, articles and chivalry as they like good wine are liable to act on impulse. Why not control the impulse by improving their inner power?