There was nothing noble-minded men could not do when they discovered they could slap time on their wrists just like that.

-- Jamaica Kincaid 牙买加·琴凯德

当高尚的人发现他们可以这样打发时间时，没有什么是做不到的。

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I guess the nicest thing about being, I won't say famous but being popular is a more proper word for me to use would be that if you've got a recognizable name, a lot of times you can get people to do things for you ordinarily that you wouldn't get done.

我想最好的事,但我不会说著名的流行是一个更合适的词对我来说,使用是,如果你有一个可辨认的名字,很多时候你可以让人们做事情你通常不会做的。

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Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.

不是所有的东西都能被发现;很多都比较隐蔽。

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All the things that are worth doing, take time.

所有值得做的事情，都需要时间。

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Few men have been admired of their familiars.

他们的熟人中很少有人钦佩。

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I would never have discovered alcohol.

我永远不会发现酒精。

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Men must know their limitations.

男人必须知道自己的局限性。

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