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No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

对我来说，没有什么职业比大地的文化更令人愉快，也没有什么文化比得上花园的文化。

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To such idle talk it might further be added: that whenever a certain exclusive occupation is coupled with specific shortcomings, it is likewise almost certainly divorced from certain other shortcomings.

对于这种空谈，我们还可以补充一点:每当某一种专门的职业与某些特定的缺点相结合时，它也几乎肯定与某些其他缺点相分离。

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In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do, but also to gain some wisdom in perceiving what it is well to let alone.

在园林布置中，正如在所有其他种类的装饰工作中一样，一个人不仅要获得该做什么的知识，而且要在感知什么是最好的方面获得一些智慧。

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Show business is part of a larger culture, a world-wide culture that must make up to the fact that the accumulation of things doesn't make a life necessary any happier or purposeful.

娱乐业是一个更大的文化的一部分，一个世界性的文化，它必须弥补这样一个事实:物质的积累并不会让生活变得更快乐或更有意义。

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Writing is a very lonely occupation. To write you need to concentrate, to concentrate you need to lock yourself away. No distractions; you want your stream of thought uninterrupted.

写作是一个非常孤独的职业。写作需要专注，专注需要把自己锁起来。没有干扰;你希望你的思路不受干扰。

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A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.

花园需要耐心的劳动和照料。植物的生长不仅仅是为了满足野心或实现良好的愿望。他们的成功是因为有人在他们身上付出了努力。

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I think as a culture, we don't like conflict or looking at icky stuff - especially in our downtime.

我认为，作为一种文化，我们不喜欢冲突或看讨厌的东西——尤其是在我们休息的时候。

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The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.

地球就像一艘没有操作手册的宇宙飞船。

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Let tenderness pour from your eyes, the way sun gazes warmly on earth.

让柔情从你的眼中涌出，让阳光温暖地凝视大地。

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