Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.

-- Ambrose Bierce 比尔斯

人之所以变得文明，不是因为他们愿意相信，而是因为他们愿意怀疑。

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It is the nature of a man as he grows older- to protest against change, particularly changes for the better

随着年龄的增长，人的本性就是反对变化，特别是向好的变化

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The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.

老年人对年轻人说话，死人也要对活人说话。

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Men are only as loyal as their options.

男人的忠诚取决于他们的选择。

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Be in readiness for favorable winds.

要为有利的风做好准备。

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