A person who can't pay gets another person who can't pay to guarantee that he can pay. Like a person with two wooden legs getting another person with two wooden legs to guarantee that he has got two natural legs. It don't make either of them able to do a walking-match.

-- Charles Dickens 查尔斯·狄更斯

一个不能付款的人得到另一个不能付款的人来保证他能付款。就像一个有两条木腿的人得到另一个有两条木腿的人来保证他有两条天然的腿。这使他们两人都不能进行竞走比赛。

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The one process now going on that will take millions of years to correct is the loss of genetic and species diversity by the destruction of natural habitats. This is the folly our descendants are least likely to forgive us.

目前正在进行的一个进程将需要数百万年的时间来纠正，那就是由于自然生境的破坏而导致遗传和物种多样性的丧失。这是我们的后代最不可能原谅我们的愚蠢行为。

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You and I have been physically given two hands and two legs and half-decent brains. Some people have not been born like that for a reason. The karma is working from another lifetime.

你和我的身体被赋予了两只手、两条腿和半真半假的大脑。有些人生来就不是这样的。业力在另一个生命中运作。

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Hard work will always overcome natural talent when natural talent does not work hard enough.

当天赋不够努力时，努力总会战胜天赋。

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