《论衡·卷二十六·知实篇》
管仲说： 我没有说要讨伐莒国，你根据什么推测的呢？ 
臣窃意之。 管仲曰： 我不言伐莒，子何以意之？ 
Guan Zhong said: I did not say that I would attack the state of Ju, what evidence do you have to make this deduction?
<s>[INST] Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 臣窃意之。 管仲曰： 我不言伐莒，子何以意之？  [/INST] Guan Zhong said: I did not say that I would attack the state of Ju, what evidence do you have to make this deduction?</s>
Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 臣窃意之。 管仲曰： 我不言伐莒，子何以意之？
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Guan Zhong said: I did not say that I would attack the state of Ju, what evidence do you have to make this deduction?
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