Wherefore when a man giveth out his money upon condition that be may not demand it back until a certain time to come, he certainly may take a compensation for this inconvenience which he admits against himself.

-- William Petty 威廉·佩蒂

因此，如果一个人把钱给了别人，条件是在一定的时间内不能取回，那么他就一定可以得到他承认对自己造成的不便的补偿。

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On the human imagination events produce the effects of time. Thus, he who has travelled far and seen much is apt to fancy that he has lived long; and the history that most abounds in important incidents soonest assumes the aspect of antiquity.

在人类的想象中，事件产生了时间的影响。因此，远行而见多识广的人往往以为自己活得长久;而历史上最丰富的重要事件最快采取的方面的古代。

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Wherefore the race being not to the swift, etc. but time and chance happening to all men, I leave the Judgement of the whole to the Candid, of whose correction I shall never be impatient.

因此，比赛不是对速度快的人，而是对所有人的时间和机会，我把对整体的判断留给正直的人，我永远不会对他们的纠正失去耐心。

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The time we spend caring about people and loving them could have also been used for manipulating and seducing.

我们花在关心和爱别人上的时间也可以用来操纵和诱惑别人。

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Grove giveth and Gates taketh away.

树林给人，门夺去。

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