《论语·季氏篇》
与走歪门邪道的人交朋友，与谗媚奉迎的人交朋友，与花言巧语的人交朋友，是有害的。 
孔子曰： 益者三乐，损者三乐。
Befriending those who engage in crooked ways, those who flatter and fawn, and those who speak sweetly is harmful.
<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: 孔子曰： 益者三乐，损者三乐。 Modern: 与走歪门邪道的人交朋友，与谗媚奉迎的人交朋友，与花言巧语的人交朋友，是有害的。  [/INST] Befriending those who engage in crooked ways, those who flatter and fawn, and those who speak sweetly is harmful.</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: 孔子曰： 益者三乐，损者三乐。 Modern: 与走歪门邪道的人交朋友，与谗媚奉迎的人交朋友，与花言巧语的人交朋友，是有害的。
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Befriending those who engage in crooked ways, those who flatter and fawn, and those who speak sweetly is harmful.
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