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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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Let each man think himself an act of God, His mind a thought, his life a breath of God; And let each try, by great thoughts and good deeds, To show the most of Heaven he hath in him.

让每个人都认为自己是上帝的行为，他的思想是上帝的思想，他的生命是上帝的气息;各人要凭大能的意念和大能的行为，试验自己在天上的作为。

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Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

如果我们等待另一个人或另一个时间，改变就不会到来。我们就是我们一直在等待的那个人。我们就是我们所追求的改变。

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In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.

一般来说，自从烹饪技术进步以来，人类所吃的食物是大自然所需要的两倍。

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Our circumstances answer to our expectations and the demand of our natures.

我们所处的环境符合我们的期望和天性的要求。

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