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To arrive at a just estimate of a renowned man's character one must judge it by the standards of his time, not ours.

  • -- Mark Twain 马克·吐温

要对一个著名人物的性格作出公正的评价，就必须以他所处时代的标准，而不是以我们这个时代的标准来判断。

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If you're a cartoon character or most TV characters, sure, you'll fight, because the punches are juicy-sounding and they don't leave marks. But in real life, if somebody punches you in the eye, it doesn't make any noise and your eye is swollen for, like, six months. It's a nightmare to get punched in the eye.

如果你是一个卡通人物或大多数电视角色，当然，你会战斗，因为拳击听起来很有趣，而且不会留下痕迹。但在现实生活中，如果有人打你的眼睛，它不会发出任何声音，你的眼睛会肿六个月。被打在眼睛上是一场噩梦。

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Often extinctions in the ocean occur at the same time as those on land. Then again, the ice age extinctions lost many big animals, but not many sea faring ones.

海洋生物的灭绝常常与陆地生物同时发生。再一次，冰河时代的灭绝使许多大型动物灭绝，但没有多少海洋动物灭绝。

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Fame is empowering. My mistake was that I thought I would instinctively know how to handle it. But there's no manual, no training course.

名誉是授权。我的错误在于，我以为自己会本能地知道如何应对。但是没有手册，没有培训课程。

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The reason most goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first.

大多数目标没有实现的原因是我们把时间花在第二件事上。

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I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue, than why I have one.

我宁愿有人问我为什么没有雕像，也不愿有人问我为什么有雕像。

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Let them cant about decorum, Who have characters to lose!

让他们不能讲究礼仪，谁都有失礼的时候!

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