《后汉书·列传·杨李翟应霍爰徐列传》
如果认为小大之狱必以情，原心定罪，这是求生，不是说代死可以活哩。
若乃小大以情，原心定罪，此为求生，非谓代死可以生也。
If you think that the importance of cases lies in sentiment and the intent used to determine the punishment, it means you're trying to survive, not to live for others.
<s>[INST] Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 若乃小大以情，原心定罪，此为求生，非谓代死可以生也。 [/INST] If you think that the importance of cases lies in sentiment and the intent used to determine the punishment, it means you're trying to survive, not to live for others.</s>
Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 若乃小大以情，原心定罪，此为求生，非谓代死可以生也。
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If you think that the importance of cases lies in sentiment and the intent used to determine the punishment, it means you're trying to survive, not to live for others.
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