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As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.

  • -- Thomas Babington Macaulay 麦考莱

随着文明的进步，诗歌几乎必然会衰落。

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Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.

几千年来，许多文明都把婚姻定义为一男一女之间的结合。除了少数例外，那些没有跟随其后的文明都灭亡了。

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As a result of the digital age and the decline of first-class mail, there is no question that the Postal Service must change and develop a new business model.

由于数字时代和一流邮件的减少，毫无疑问，邮政服务必须改变和发展一种新的商业模式。

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If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.

如果没有女人，我们还会蹲在洞穴里吃生肉，因为我们创造文明是为了给我们的女朋友留下深刻的印象。

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When a thought takes one's breath away, a grammar lesson seems an impertinence.

当一个想法让人无法呼吸时，语法课似乎是不礼貌的。

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The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.

诗人的勇气是把通向疯狂的门半开着。

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The unions may continue to decline, but if they do, it'll be their fault.

工会可能会继续衰落，但如果他们衰落了，那将是他们的错。

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