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The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is the fruit of exercise.

  • -- Edward Gibbon 爱德华·吉本

一个作家的文体应该是他心灵的形象，而语言的选择和运用则是练习的结果。

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A valid question. We know nothing about their language, their history or what they look like. But we can assume this: they stand for everything we don't stand for. Also they told me you guys look like dorks!

一个有效的问题。我们对他们的语言、历史和长相一无所知。但我们可以这样假设:它们代表着我们不代表的一切。他们还说你们看起来像呆子!

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Various are the pleas and arguments which men of corrupt minds frequently urge against yielding obedience to the just and holy commands of God.

有各种各样的恳求和辩论，就是那些思想败坏的人，常常极力反对顺服神的公义和圣洁的命令。

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It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her.

知道如何服从一个女人，有时是必要的，这样才有权利命令她。

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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.

但是如果思想腐化了语言，语言也能腐化思想。

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