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We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.

  • -- Benjamin Franklin 本杰明富兰克林

就我们的政治利益而言，我们比世界上任何其他民族都更彻底地是一个开明的民族。我们当中的每一个人都读书，在他所处的环境中，读书是如此的容易，以致于有空闲的时间来讨论进步和获取信息。

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Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce; it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created by these investments should be used sometimes to suppress environmental impact studies.

此外，从生态原则推导出的实用建议威胁着商业的既得利益;这些投资所产生的财政和政治权力有时应被用来压制环境影响研究，这并不令人惊讶。

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I think every relationship has a point where you stop and reevaluate. Are you happy? Have you grown together or apart? What do you share interests in? I think that's a normal thing to do, but it's so much harder when it's done publicly.

我认为每一段感情都有一个转折点，你需要停下来重新评估。你快乐吗?你们是一起长大的还是分开的?你们有什么共同的兴趣?我认为这是一件正常的事情，但如果是在公开场合，那就难多了。

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The fleet being thus more inclosed will more readily observe the signals, and with greater facility form itself into the line of battle a circumstance which should be kept in view in every order of sailing.

因此，更加紧密的舰队将更容易地观察到信号，并以更大的便利使自己进入战斗状态，这在航行的每一个顺序中都应该被注意到。

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I don't think voters give a hoot about the character of their political advisors, except to the extent that character reflects on the candidates.

我不认为选民们会对他们的政治顾问的性格大惊小怪，除非他们的性格反映在候选人身上。

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Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.

数据不是信息，信息不是知识，知识不是理解，理解不是智慧。

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As you lecture, you keep watching the faces, and information keeps coming back to you all the time.

当你讲课的时候，你不断地观察这些面孔，信息不断地回到你的脑海中。

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Blank stares at blank pages. No easy way to say this you mean well but you make this hard on me.

布兰克盯着空白的书页。说这话不容易你是好意但你让我很为难。

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Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.

也许不负责任而正确比负责任而错误要好。

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When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.

当人们在他们的环境中变得容易时，他们自然是创新的敌人。

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A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.

一个人会为他的利益而斗争，而不是为他的权利而斗争。

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It's not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.

把情景喜剧变成一个特色并不容易。

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Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.

无所作为也许是最大的错误。

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