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My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.

  • -- John Adams 约翰·亚当斯

我的国家为我安排了一个最微不足道的职位，这个职位是人类的发明或想象力所构想出来的。

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The art of an artist must be his own art. It is... always a continuous chain of little inventions, little technical discoveries of one's own, in one's relation to the tool, the material and the colors.

艺术家的艺术必须是他自己的艺术。它是……总是一连串的小发明，一个人自己的小技术发现，与工具，材料和颜色的关系。

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You have to imagine it possible before you can see something. You can have the evidence right in front of you, but if you can't imagine something that has never existed before, it's impossible.

在你看到一些东西之前，你必须想象它是可能的。证据就在你面前，但是如果你不能想象以前从未存在过的东西，那是不可能的。

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Animals can adapt to problems and make inventions, but often no faster than natural selection can do its work - the world acts as its own simulator in the case of natural selection.

动物能够适应问题并做出发明，但往往并不比自然选择发挥作用的速度快——在自然选择的例子中，世界充当着自己的模拟器。

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Away with that folly that her rights would be detrimental to her character - that if she were recognized as the equal to a man she would cease to be a woman!

她的权利会损害她的性格，如果她被认为与男人平等，她就不再是女人了，这种愚蠢的想法应该打消!

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If you don't have imagination, you stop being human; animals don't have imagination; Alzheimer's is the death of imagination.

如果你没有想象力，你就不再是人类;动物没有想象力;老年痴呆症是想象力的死亡。

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I can't focus when there's too many things around. Whenever I used to go to the office, I used to always say, 'Tidy up.'

周围的东西太多了，我无法集中注意力。每当我去办公室的时候，我总是说，‘收拾一下。’

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The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive.

一个人的价值应该看他给予什么，而不是看他能得到什么。

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He that would have a beautiful wife should choose her on a Saturday.

想要有一个漂亮的妻子，就应该在星期六选她。

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He who has once burnt his mouth always blows his soup.

自食其果，自讨苦吃。

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I have a great office.

我有一个很棒的办公室。

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