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Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper.

  • -- G. K. Chesterton 特顿

人似乎能有伟大的美德，但不能有渺小的美德;能够反抗虐待他的人，却无法控制自己的脾气。

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对一个孩子来说，这是一次很棒的经历，因为那是一群孩子在海盗船和滑水道上玩耍，所以现在回想起来，那是我童年最快乐的经历。

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Anything devised by man has bureaucracy, corruption and error hardwired at inception.

人类发明的任何东西，从一开始就注定有官僚主义、腐败和错误。

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Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue.

人生来就是破碎的。他靠缝补为生。上帝的恩典是粘合剂。

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在现实中，我们的美德往往与伪装起来的恶习无异。

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伟大的人从来不为他们所做的事负责。

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