《吕氏春秋·览·孝行览》
古人能够审察支配者的情况，所以万物没有不能被自己利用的。
古之人审其所以使，故物莫不为用。
The ancients were able to examine the circumstances of the controller, so there was nothing that could not be used by them.
<s>[INST] For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 古之人审其所以使，故物莫不为用。 Modern: 古人能够审察支配者的情况，所以万物没有不能被自己利用的。 [/INST] The ancients were able to examine the circumstances of the controller, so there was nothing that could not be used by them.</s>
For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 古之人审其所以使，故物莫不为用。 Modern: 古人能够审察支配者的情况，所以万物没有不能被自己利用的。
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The ancients were able to examine the circumstances of the controller, so there was nothing that could not be used by them.
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