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There never was and is not likely soon to be a nation of philosophers, nor am I certain it is desirable that there should be.

  • -- Henry David Thoreau 亨利·大卫·梭罗

过去从来没有，现在也不太可能很快就会出现一个哲学家的国家，我也不确定是否应该出现这样一个国家。

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Mistakes are the best teachers. One does not learn from success. It is desirable to learn vicariously from other people's failures, but it gets much more firmly seared in when they are your own.

错误是最好的老师。人不能从成功中学到东西。从别人的失败中学习是可取的，但当别人的失败成为你自己的失败时，你会更加深刻地体会到这一点。

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If you're a misanthrope you stay at home. There are certain writers who really don't like other people. I'm not like that, I don't think.

如果你是一个厌世者，你就呆在家里。有些作家真的不喜欢别人。我不是那种人，我不这么认为。

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After Proust, there are certain things that simply cannot be done again. He marks off for you the boundaries of your talent.

普鲁斯特之后，有些事情是不能再做的。他为你划定了你才能的界限。

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The proximity of a desirable thing tempts one to overindulgence. On that path lies danger.

接近一件称心如意的东西会使人过分放纵。那条路上有危险。

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