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We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.

  • -- Fred Allen 弗雷德·艾伦

我们生活在机器时代。历史上，喜剧演员第一次被迫为自己提供笑话和喜剧素材来与机器竞争。不管他知不知道，这位喜剧演员都在跑步机上逐渐被人遗忘。

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As we get past our superficial material wants and instant gratification we connect to a deeper part of ourselves, as well as to others, and the universe.

当我们克服了肤浅的物质需求和即时的满足，我们就会与自己的深层联系起来，也会与他人和宇宙联系起来。

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You know the only people who are always sure about the proper way to raise children? Those who've never had any.

你认识的人中，只有你能确定正确的抚养孩子的方法吗?那些从来没有吃过的人。

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If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do.

如果你想完成某件事，让一个忙碌的人去做。你做的事情越多，你就能做的越多。

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Costs of manufactured articles importantly depend on the cost of raw materials as well as labour.

制成品的成本在很大程度上取决于原材料和劳动力的成本。

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I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it.

我满怀感激地盼望着被遗忘，但我必须确信这一点。

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Writer's block is for people who have the luxury of time.

作家的障碍是为那些有时间的人准备的。

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All power is a compound of time and patience.

所有的力量都是时间和耐心的综合体。

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