That good disposition which boasts of being most tender is often stifled by the least urging of self-interest.

-- Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦六世，罗切福科公爵

自诩最温柔的好心肠，往往会被最无关紧要的私利所扼杀。

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It is not to be forgotten that what we call rational grounds for our beliefs are often extremely irrational attempts to justify our instincts.

不可忘记的是，我们所谓的信仰的理性基础，往往是为我们的本能辩护的极度非理性的尝试。

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In this age of getting what you want and getting it now, the simple pleasure of browsing is often forgotten.

在这个得到你想要的，现在就得到的时代，浏览网页的简单乐趣常常被遗忘。

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If I had been more self-conscious about being a woman, it would have stifled me.

如果我对自己是个女人有更多的自我意识，我就会窒息而死。

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