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The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.

  • -- C. S. Lewis C.S.刘易斯

漫长、沉闷、单调的中年顺境或中年逆境是魔鬼活动的好天气。

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Farms and ranches contend with much more than quarterly reports and profit margins - the weather can wreak havoc on their quality of life and economic viability. When natural disasters strike, we must do all we can to assist the backbone of our economy.

农场和牧场要应付的不仅仅是季度报告和利润率——天气会对它们的生活质量和经济生存能力造成严重破坏。当自然灾害来袭时，我们必须尽我们所能帮助我们经济的支柱。

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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.

如果我们想避免侮辱，我们必须能够击退它;如果我们希望确保和平，这是我们日益繁荣的最有力工具之一，我们必须知道，我们随时准备着战争。

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Life has no smooth road for any of us; and in the bracing atmosphere of a high aim the very roughness stimulates the climber to steadier steps 'til the legend, 'over steep ways to the stars,' fulfills self.

生活对我们每个人来说都没有平坦的道路;在高远目标的振奋人心的气氛中，正是这种粗糙刺激着攀登者走上更稳定的台阶，直到传说中的“越过通往星星的陡峭道路”实现自我。

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One thing any backpacker will tell you is that it's tedious and monotonous. You're bored sometimes, so you really have to make the fun in your head.

任何背包客都会告诉你的一件事是，这是单调乏味的。有时候你会觉得无聊，所以你必须让自己的头脑充满乐趣。

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Don't let people disrespect you. My mom says don't open the door to the devil. Surround yourself with positive people.

不要让别人不尊重你。我妈妈说不要给魔鬼开门。和积极向上的人在一起。

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Thatch your roof before rainy weather, dig your well before you become parched with thirst.

下雨前要盖上茅草，口渴前要挖好井。

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In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider.

顺境的日子，你当喜乐;患难的日子，你当思想。

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Good actions are a guard against the blows of adversity.

好的行为是对逆境打击的防范。

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The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest.

魔鬼潜伏在守财奴的胸中。

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