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The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind.

  • -- H. L. Mencken 门肯

所有愚蠢行为中，代价最大的是狂热地相信明显不真实的东西。它是人类的主要职业。

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If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind, they are called vandals; if they destroy something irreplaceable made by God, they are called developers.

如果人们破坏了人类创造的可替换的东西，他们被称为破坏者;如果他们破坏了上帝创造的不可替代的东西，他们就被称为开发者。

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As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man.

当一个孩子在其早期的愚行中被纵容或制止时，一般就为将来的人的幸福或痛苦奠定了基础。

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The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.

为了其他的幸福而牺牲健康是最大的愚蠢。

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If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?

如果我们不为人类服务，我们应该为谁服务呢?

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