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A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand. Is not the mountain far more awe-inspiring and more clearly visible to one passing through the valley than to those who inhabit the mountain?

  • -- Khalil Gibran 纪伯伦

远方的朋友有时比身边的朋友更亲密。这山岂不是比住在山上的人，更使人敬畏，看得更清楚吗?

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I used to own an island in the Seychelles and had a big boat there and one day I came across some Somali pirates who were passing by on their way to re-provision their boat. They didn't even acknowledge me - which is unheard of among sailors - and it was like looking into the eyes of a black mamba.

我曾经在塞舌尔拥有一个小岛，那里有一艘大船。有一天，我遇到了一些索马里海盗，他们正经过塞舌尔为他们的船补给给养。他们甚至不认识我——这在水手中是闻所未闻的——就像看着一只黑曼巴的眼睛。

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The air we breathe, the water we drink, and the land we inhabit are not only critical elements in the quality of life we enjoy - they are a reflection of the majesty of our Creator.

我们呼吸的空气，我们喝的水，我们居住的土地，不仅是我们享受生活质量的关键因素——它们反映了我们造物主的威严。

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The human body has two ends on it: one to create with and one to sit on. Sometimes people get their ends reversed. When this happens they need a kick in the seat of the pants.

人体有两个末端:一个用来创造，另一个用来坐着。有时人们会适得其反。当这种情况发生时，他们需要从裤子的座位上踢一下。

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But I'll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you'll come to understand that you're connected with everything.

但我要告诉你隐士们意识到什么。如果你走到一个很远很远的森林里，变得非常安静，你就会明白，你和所有的事情都有联系。

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Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I but when the trees bow down their heads, the wind is passing by.

谁见过风?不是你，也不是我，而是当树木低头时，风就过去了。

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There are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all men walk on higher ground in that lifetime.

有些人提高了他们所处的年龄，直到所有的人在那一生中都走在更高的地方。

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Think twice before burdening a friend with a secret.

在把秘密强加给朋友之前要三思。

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Few there are that will endure a true friend.

很少有人能忍受真正的朋友。

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Sometimes you want a Part Two in your life.

有时候你想要生活的第二部分。

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I intend to live forever. So far, so good.

我打算永远活着。到目前为止，一切顺利。

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