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I am opposed to the laying down of rules or conditions to be observed in the construction of bridges lest the progress of improvement tomorrow might be embarrassed or shackled by recording or registering as law the prejudices or errors of today.

  • -- Isambard Kingdom Brunel 伊桑巴德·金德姆·布鲁内尔

我反对在建造桥梁时制定应遵守的规则或条件，以免明天的进步由于把今天的偏见或错误记录或登记为法律而受到尴尬或束缚。

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Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can execute these steps to perfection. But to do simple steps with a pure classical line, that is truly difficult.

舞者，今天的许多舞者在技术上可以做很多。你可以给他们一些复杂的步骤，然后是更复杂的，烟火的——他们可以把这些步骤执行到完美。但要用纯古典的线条做简单的步骤，确实很难。

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People today sometimes get uncomfortable with empirical claims that seem to clash with their political assumptions, often because they haven't given much thought to the connections.

今天的人们有时会对似乎与他们的政治假设相冲突的经验主义主张感到不安，这往往是因为他们没有过多考虑这些联系。

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It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.

全国人民不了解我们的银行和货币体系已经足够好了，因为如果他们了解的话，我相信明天上午之前就会有一场革命。

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After all, when you come right down to it, how many people speak the same language even when they speak the same language?

毕竟，归根结底，有多少人即使说同一种语言，也会说同一种语言?

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I've deliberately tried to calm myself down because eventually I want to be a good role model to my kids.

我刻意让自己冷静下来，因为最终我想成为孩子们的好榜样。

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I can't even plan tomorrow.

我甚至不能计划明天。

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