《贞观政要·卷五·论诚信》
于是正直的忠臣不能完全陈述自己的想法，朝中重臣也不能与之争辩是非。
正臣不得尽其言，大臣莫能与之争。
As a result, upright and loyal ministers cannot fully express their thoughts, and important ministers in the imperial court cannot argue with 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: 正臣不得尽其言，大臣莫能与之争。 Modern: 于是正直的忠臣不能完全陈述自己的想法，朝中重臣也不能与之争辩是非。 [/INST] As a result, upright and loyal ministers cannot fully express their thoughts, and important ministers in the imperial court cannot argue with 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: 正臣不得尽其言，大臣莫能与之争。 Modern: 于是正直的忠臣不能完全陈述自己的想法，朝中重臣也不能与之争辩是非。
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As a result, upright and loyal ministers cannot fully express their thoughts, and important ministers in the imperial court cannot argue with them.
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