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The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt; it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest; it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen.

  • -- Walter Bagehot 沃尔特·巴格霍特

最好的历史不过是伦勃朗的艺术;它生动地揭示了某些特定的原因，那些最好的和最伟大的原因;它把其余的一切都留在阴影里，看不见。

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Part of every misery is, so to speak, the misery's shadow or reflection: the fact that you don't merely suffer but have to keep on thinking about the fact that you suffer. I not only live each endless day in grief, but live each day thinking about living each day in grief.

可以说，每一种痛苦的一部分都是痛苦的影子或反映:你不仅要受苦，而且必须不断地思考你受苦的事实。我不仅在无尽的悲伤中度过每一天，而且在每一天都想着在悲伤中度过每一天。

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I will give you three days to seek your shadow. Return to me in the course of that time with a well-fitted shadow, and you shall receive a hearty welcome; otherwise, on the fourth day - remember, on the fourth day - my daughter becomes the wife of another.

我给你三天的时间去寻找你的影子。到那个时候，你带着一个合身的影子回到我这儿来，你就会受到热烈的欢迎。否则，在第四天——记住，在第四天——我的女儿成为另一个人的妻子。

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Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt.

就像宇宙中没有基本能量的损失一样，任何思想或行动都有它的影响，无论是现在的还是最终的，看得见的还是看不见的，感觉到的还是感觉不到的。

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How vivid is the suffering of the few when the people are few and how the suffering of nameless millions in two world wars is blurred over by numbers.

少数人的苦难是多么鲜明，而人民是多么稀少，两次世界大战中无数无名百姓的苦难是多么被数字模糊了。

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All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied.

所有形式的弄巧成拙的行为都是看不见的和无意识的，这就是为什么他们的存在被否认。

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Every sport has its own cast of characters.

每项运动都有自己的角色。

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