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With this sense of the splendour of our experience and of its awful brevity, gathering all we are into one desperate effort to see and touch, we shall hardly have time to make theories about the things we see and touch.

  • -- Walter Horatio Pater 佩特

有了这种体验的壮丽感和它可怕的简练感，把我们所有的一切都集中到一个绝望的努力去看和触摸，我们将几乎没有时间对我们所看到和触摸的事物做出理论。

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My diminished girth, in tailor phraseology, was hardly conceivable even by my own friends, or my respected medical adviser, until I put on my former clothing, over what I now wear, which is a thoroughly convincing proof of the remarkable change.

我的腰围越来越小，用裁缝的话来说，甚至连我自己的朋友，或我尊敬的医学顾问，都难以想象，直到我穿上以前的衣服，穿上现在的衣服，这是一个彻底令人信服的证据，证明我发生了显著的变化。

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I think you always need to try your best, but at the same time you can only do what you can do, and you don't need to beat yourself up about it.

我认为你总是需要尽你最大的努力，但同时你只能做你能做的，你不需要为此而自责。

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The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.

事实是，我们当中几乎没有人有足够的道德精力去做超过一件真正不可动摇的事情。

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Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible.

理论总是很单薄和虚幻的，经验只是有形的。

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Theories that go counter to the facts of human nature are foredoomed.

违背人性事实的理论是注定要失败的。

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Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.

人生苦短，但总有足够的时间来礼貌待人。

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In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.

为了简洁，我变得晦涩难懂。

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Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.

简洁是雄辩的一大魅力。

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