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People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that's the time to do something about it, not when it's around your neck.

  • -- Chinua Achebe 奇努阿切贝

人们说，如果你发现水涨到脚踝，那就该做点什么了，而不是当水涨到脖子上的时候。

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People are mostly focused on defending the computers on the Internet, and there's been surprisingly little attention to defending the Internet itself as a communications medium. [We] need to pay some more attention to that, because it's actually kind of fragile.

人们主要关注的是保护互联网上的计算机，但令人惊讶的是，很少有人关注保护互联网本身作为一种通信媒介。(我们)需要对此给予更多关注，因为它实际上有点脆弱。

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As far as I can see women who have facelifts don't look younger, just weirder. You see them on screen with these tight, little porcelain faces - then the hand goes up to the face and it looks like it belongs to an alien. I find it really freaky.

据我所知，做过面部拉皮手术的女性看起来并不年轻，只是更加怪异。你可以在屏幕上看到他们紧绷的瓷脸，然后把手伸到脸上，看起来像是外星人的脸。我觉得很奇怪。

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For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those who think critically it is a rational fiction, created by man in order to facilitate human coexistence.

对于没有批判性思维的人来说，国家是一个虚构的实体;对于那些批判性思维的人来说，国家是一个理性的虚构，是人类为了促进人类共存而创造的。

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They weren't great pictures, but they were fun, and they really represented that period of time well.

它们不是很棒的照片，但是很有趣，它们很好地代表了那段时间。

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There's the job and then there's my family. There's very little time beyond that for friends.

有工作，还有我的家庭。除此之外，几乎没有时间和朋友在一起。

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I have a horror of not rising above mediocrity.

我害怕自己不能超越平庸。

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You cannot find peace by avoiding life.

逃避生活，你找不到安宁。

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He who rises early will gather wisdom.

起得早的，必聚集智慧。

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