《南史·列传·卷五十》
竟然不精细探讨，衡量文雅质朴，虽然有异巧之心，但终究愧于高手。
竟不精讨锱铢，覆量文质，有异巧心，终愧妍手。
Unexpectedly, they did not meticulously explore or weigh the elegance and simplicity, even though they had a heart for strange ingenuity, but in the end they were ashamed of their expertise.
<s>[INST] Take each pair of old and new sentences and unite them into a single translation that captures the core meaning: Archaic: 竟不精讨锱铢，覆量文质，有异巧心，终愧妍手。 Updated: 竟然不精细探讨，衡量文雅质朴，虽然有异巧之心，但终究愧于高手。 [/INST] Unexpectedly, they did not meticulously explore or weigh the elegance and simplicity, even though they had a heart for strange ingenuity, but in the end they were ashamed of their expertise.</s>
Take each pair of old and new sentences and unite them into a single translation that captures the core meaning: Archaic: 竟不精讨锱铢，覆量文质，有异巧心，终愧妍手。 Updated: 竟然不精细探讨，衡量文雅质朴，虽然有异巧之心，但终究愧于高手。
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Unexpectedly, they did not meticulously explore or weigh the elegance and simplicity, even though they had a heart for strange ingenuity, but in the end they were ashamed of their expertise.
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