In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.

-- Horace 贺拉斯

为了简洁，我变得晦涩难懂。

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Given the brevity of our time here, it does seem likely that our species, too, must have at best a blinkered understanding of the shape of things, the import of certain events and what distinguishes 'good' from 'bad' luck.

考虑到我们在这里的时间很短，我们人类似乎也只能对事物的形状、某些事件的重要性以及“好”与“坏”运气的区别有一个狭隘的理解。

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No further evidence is needed to show that 'mental illness' is not the name of a biological condition whose nature awaits to be elucidated, but is the name of a concept whose purpose is to obscure the obvious.

不需要进一步的证据来证明“精神疾病”不是一种生物学条件的名称，其性质有待阐明，而是一种概念的名称，其目的是掩盖显而易见的事实。

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Rock & roll is not obscure, it's really easy to understand. So is my painting.

摇滚乐并不晦涩难懂，它真的很容易理解。我的画也是。

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Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.

简洁是改正之母。

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