《淮南子·精神训》
墙竖立着不若倒塌了为好，更何况压根儿就没有墙呢！
墙之立不若其偃也，又况不为墙乎？
It is better to tear down a wall than to build one. What’s more, you could have no wall at all!
<s>[INST] Analyze the following Classical Chinese passage and provide both a modern Chinese and an English translation: 墙之立不若其偃也，又况不为墙乎？ [/INST] Modern Chinese Interpretation: 墙竖立着不若倒塌了为好，更何况压根儿就没有墙呢！ English Translation: It is better to tear down a wall than to build one. What’s more, you could have no wall at all!</s>
Analyze the following Classical Chinese passage and provide both a modern Chinese and an English translation: 墙之立不若其偃也，又况不为墙乎？
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Modern Chinese Interpretation: 墙竖立着不若倒塌了为好，更何况压根儿就没有墙呢！ English Translation: It is better to tear down a wall than to build one. What’s more, you could have no wall at all!
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