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I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago... I urgently desire never to see it again. It is inhabited by savages.

  • -- Rudyard Kipling 鲁迪亚德·吉卜林

我袭击了一座城市——一座真正的城市——他们管它叫芝加哥……我迫切希望再也不要见到它。那里住着野蛮人。

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Whether the prayer of Seneca was granted we do not know; but, as we do not again hear of Marcus, it is probable that he died before his father, and that the line of Seneca, like that of so many great men, became extinct in the second generation.

我们不知道塞内加的祷告是否得到了应允;但是，由于我们没有再听到马可的消息，他很可能比他的父亲先死，塞内加的家族，和许多伟人的家族一样，在第二代就绝迹了。

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If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions.

如果记者一遍又一遍地问你关于同一个乐队的问题，你最终会说你讨厌他们，因为你受够了被问这么多愚蠢的问题。

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The truth is that Oxford is simply a very beautiful city in which it is convenient to segregate a certain number of the young of the nation while they are growing up.

事实上，牛津只是一个非常美丽的城市，在这里，人们可以很方便地隔离这个国家的一部分正在成长的年轻人。

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Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch.

没有什么比从痛苦中解脱更令人向往，但也没有什么比被人从拐杖中解脱更令人恐惧。

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There's no unemployment in squatter cities. Everyone works. One-sixth of humanity is there. It's soon going to be more than that.

棚户区没有失业。每个人都工作。六分之一的人在那里。很快就会超过这个数字。

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Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die.

勇气几乎是一种矛盾。它意味着一种强烈的求生欲望，表现为随时准备死去。

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My uncle was the town drunk - and we lived in Chicago.

我叔叔喝醉了，我们住在芝加哥。

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I live and die with the Chicago Cubs.

我和芝加哥小熊队生死与共。

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