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I am very sure that any man of common understanding may, by culture, care, attention, and labor, make himself what- ever he pleases, except a great poet.

  • -- Lord Chesterfield 切斯特菲尔德勋爵

我相信任何一个有共同理解的人，通过文化、关心、注意和劳动，都能使自己成为除伟大诗人之外他所喜欢的任何人。

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Years ago I recognized my kinship with all living things, and I made up my mind that I was not one bit better than the meanest on the earth. I said then and I say now, that while there is a lower class, I am in it; while there is a criminal element, I am of it; while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.

多年前，我认识到我与所有生物都有亲缘关系，我下定决心，我不比地球上最卑贱的人强一点点。我当时说过，现在也说过，只要有下层阶级，我就在其中;只要有犯罪的成分，我也有;只要有一个灵魂在监狱里，我就没有自由。

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The minute you got the Nobel Peace Prize, things that I said yesterday, with nobody paying too much attention, I say the same things after I got it - oh! It was quite crucial for people, and it helped our morale because apartheid did look invincible.

从你获得诺贝尔和平奖的那一刻起，就是我昨天说的那些话，没有人太在意，我获得诺贝尔和平奖后也说了同样的话——哦!这对人们来说非常重要，它帮助了我们的士气，因为种族隔离看起来确实是不可战胜的。

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I wanted to make sure that the man who found the genie would not take terrible advantage of her, so he needed to be a person of integrity and honor - which is why I made the male lead an astronaut. The rest, as they say, is history.

我想确保那个发现精灵的人不会对她有太大的利用价值，所以他需要成为一个正直和有荣誉的人——这就是为什么我让男主角成为宇航员。剩下的，就像他们说的，都是历史。

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I'm a wonderful disaster. So are you. We're all a mess. We're in this culture that says take this pill and you'll be happy, go on this diet and you'll be thinner, have your teeth whitened, people will love you more.

我真是个灾难。你也是。我们都一团糟。我们所处的文化是，吃了这种药，你就会快乐，坚持这种饮食，你就会更瘦，牙齿变白，人们会更爱你。

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Nobody is surprised that women writers accurately represent male characters over and over again, no doubt because everybody knows that women understand men much better than vice-versa.

没有人会对女作家一遍又一遍地准确地再现男性角色感到惊讶，毫无疑问，因为每个人都知道，女性比男性更了解男性。

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I have been very interested in labor movement. If I could have wished another life, I would have loved to be a pioneer woman in the beginning of labor movement.

我一直对劳工运动很感兴趣。如果我希望能有另一种生活，我愿意成为劳工运动初期的先锋女性。

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Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill-will.

善意之人的肤浅理解比恶意之人的绝对误解更令人沮丧。

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The most powerful force ever known on this planet is human cooperation - a force for construction and destruction.

这个星球上已知的最强大的力量是人类的合作——一种建设和破坏的力量。

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During the winter my attention was attracted to the changes in the stars and planets in the sky.

冬天，我的注意力被天空中星星和行星的变化所吸引。

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Alas, I am a woman and woman friendless, hopeless!

唉，我是一个没有朋友的女人，一个没有希望的女人!

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