《论语·阳货篇》
孺悲想见孔子，孔子以生病为由推辞不见。
孺悲欲见孔子，孔子辞以疾。
Ru Bi wanted to see Confucius, but Confucius excused himself on the grounds of illness.
<s>[INST] Identify the key themes in this Classical Chinese text and explain them in English: 孺悲欲见孔子，孔子辞以疾。 [/INST] Ru Bi wanted to see Confucius, but Confucius excused himself on the grounds of illness.</s>
Identify the key themes in this Classical Chinese text and explain them in English: 孺悲欲见孔子，孔子辞以疾。
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Ru Bi wanted to see Confucius, but Confucius excused himself on the grounds of illness.
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