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War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes.

  • -- Thomas Paine 托马斯·潘恩

在战争的发展过程中，出现了一系列不可预见的情况，人类的智慧无法估计其结局;只有一件事是肯定的，那就是增税。

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It's important for moms to have alone time. However, that's the first thing that goes on a busy day. Fortunately for me, because of my job, I have to find the time to do it. At least that's the way my mind sees it.

妈妈有独处的时间是很重要的。然而，这是忙碌一天的第一件事。对我来说幸运的是，因为我的工作，我必须找到时间去做。至少我是这么想的。

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Nobody wants to pay higher taxes. But do you want your kids to get a good education? You have to pay for that. Do you want Medicare for senior citizens? I do. We have to pay for it.

没有人愿意付更高的税。但是你想让你的孩子接受良好的教育吗?你必须为此付出代价。你想为老年人提供医疗保险吗?我做的事。我们必须为此付出代价。

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To offer no resistance to life is to be in a state of grace, ease, and lightness. This state is then no longer dependent upon things being in a certain way, good or bad.

不抗拒生活就是处于优雅、安逸和轻松的状态。这种状态不再依赖于事物以某种方式存在，无论是好是坏。

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There's no recovery on Main Street, I can tell you that for sure. And in a re - in an economy like this, we don't need to be raising anybody's taxes.

我可以肯定地告诉你，缅因大街上没有恢复的迹象。在这样的经济中，我们不需要提高任何人的税收。

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To be seen to be human, provided you're doing your job at the same time, is definitely not a negative, not at all.

如果你同时在做你的工作，被人看作是一个人，这绝对不是消极的，一点也不是。

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Not eating breakfast is the worst thing you can do, that's really the take-home message for teenage girls.

不吃早餐是你能做的最糟糕的事情，这对十几岁的女孩来说是最重要的。

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The real value of any human endeavor lies in how far it advances the human condition.

人类任何努力的真正价值在于它能在多大程度上改善人类的状况。

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If there must be trouble let it be in my day, that my child may have peace.

若在我的日子必有患难，就当在我的日子，使我的孩子得平安。

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There is a certain combination of anarchy and discipline in the way I work.

我的工作方式既混乱又有纪律。

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The point is the love story. We live in a love story in the midst of war.

重点是爱情故事。我们生活在战争中的爱情故事中。

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