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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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The most intense curiosity and excitement prevailed, and though the weather was uncertain, enormous masses of densely packed people lined the road, shouting and waving hats and handkerchiefs as we flew by them.

最强烈的好奇心和兴奋占了上风，尽管天气变幻莫测，但还是有一大群人密密地站在路上，我们从他们身边飞过时，他们叫喊着，挥舞着帽子和手帕。

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What the devil is the point of surviving, going on living, when it's a drag? But you see, that's what people do.

活下去到底有什么意义，活下去又有什么意义?但你看，人们就是这么做的。

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There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.

人生总有那么一段时间，我们吞下了对自己的一种认识，这种认识要么是好的，要么是不好的。

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Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.

逆境一直被认为是一个人最容易熟悉自己的状态。

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A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity.

一个人只有尝过苦难之后，才会体会到成功的滋味。

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Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.

繁荣只是使用的工具，而不是崇拜的神。

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When you see the gossaner flying, be sure the air is drying.

当你看到游丝飞舞时，确保空气干燥。

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Unpredictability, too, can become monotonous.

不可预测性也会变得单调。

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An idle man is the devil's pillow.

懒汉是魔鬼的枕头。

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