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A country where flowers are priced so as to make them a luxury has yet to learn the first principles of civilization.

一个把鲜花定价成奢侈品的国家还没有学会文明的首要原则。

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You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it; for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle.

你们若不善待穷人，就不能奢侈度日。不，你把钱花在奢侈品上，比给他们更多的好处;因为你将银子花在奢侈品上，就叫他们劳苦，将银子给人，就叫他们闲了。

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I would like to see us get this place right first before we have the arrogance to put significantly flawed civilizations out onto other planets, even though they may be utterly uninhabited.

我希望在我们傲慢地把有明显缺陷的文明带到其他星球上之前，我们先把这个地方弄对，即使它们可能完全无人居住。

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Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.

几千年来，许多文明都把婚姻定义为一男一女之间的结合。除了少数例外，那些没有跟随其后的文明都灭亡了。

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Whenever I'm in sync with the trends, it's always an accident. I still love wearing clothes I've had for ten years. I think understated luxury is the chicest thing.

每当我与潮流同步时，总是一场意外。我仍然喜欢穿我已经穿了十年的衣服。我认为低调的奢华才是最时髦的。

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