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The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.

  • -- C. S. Lewis C.S.刘易斯

漫长、沉闷、单调的中年顺境或中年逆境是魔鬼活动的好天气。

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Seven and half years ago I began my own journey. For me and my family it was a time of adversity. But during that adversity I derived a deeper faith. And born out of that adversity was a commitment to devote myself to those people and to those issues that truly matter to me.

七年半前，我开始了自己的旅程。对我和我的家人来说，这是一个不幸的时刻。但在那次灾难中，我获得了更深的信念。从逆境中诞生的是一种承诺，致力于那些人和那些对我真正重要的事情。

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Surely, anyway, a working day of eight or nine hours which is not split by a nap is simply too much for a human being to take, day in, day out, and particularly so in hot weather.

无论如何，对于一个人来说，一天工作八、九个小时，不被午睡打断，无论白天、白天、还是在炎热的天气里，都是难以承受的。

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The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we suffer in health or we suffer in soul or we get fat.

魔鬼惩罚了我们生活中所享受的一切。我们要么在健康上受苦，要么在精神上受苦，要么变胖。

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I thank God for my handicaps for, through them, I have found myself, my work, and my God.

我感谢上帝给我设置了障碍，因为通过这些障碍，我找到了自己，找到了工作，找到了上帝。

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In times of prosperity friends will be plenty, In times of adversity, not one in twenty.

顺境时朋友多，逆境时不到二十分之一。

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Anything new is always considered the devil's tool.

任何新事物总是被认为是魔鬼的工具。

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Unpredictability, too, can become monotonous.

不可预测性也会变得单调。

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I've always been fascinated by weather.

我一直对天气很着迷。

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A full cup must be carried steadily.

盛满的杯子要拿稳。

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