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In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.

  • -- Adam Ferguson 亚当·弗格森

在每一个商业国家，尽管自命享有平等权利，但少数人的提高必然会使多数人感到沮丧。

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I'm interested in what would normally be considered the worst aspects of commercial art. I think it's the tension between what seems to be so rigid and cliched and the fact that art really can't be this way.

我对商业艺术中通常被认为是最糟糕的方面感兴趣。我认为这是一种张力，在似乎如此刻板和陈词滥调和艺术真的不可能这样的事实之间。

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If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of education, namely, the taxation out of which education is provided.

如果教育是国家的义务，那么国家也有义务承担教育的负担，即教育的税收。

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To a superior race of being the pretensions of mankind to extraordinary sanctity and virtue must seem... ridiculous.

对于一个优越的种族，作为人类对超凡圣洁和美德的自命不凡，似乎……荒谬。

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A state is better governed which has few laws, and those laws strictly observed.

一个法律少而又严格遵守法律的国家治理得更好。

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My mom put me in a Pampers commercial on TV.

我妈让我上帮宝适的电视广告。

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