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We try, we fail, we posture, we aspire, we pontificate - and then we age, shrink, die, and vanish.

  • -- George Saunders 山德斯

我们尝试，我们失败，我们姿态，我们渴望，我们自以为是——然后我们变老，萎缩，死亡，然后消失。

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The really disturbing thing about Somalia is that in a country where there are few economic opportunities, pirates are perceived as glamorous and are held in awe by young boys who aspire to their lifestyle.

索马里真正令人不安的事情是，在一个经济机会很少的国家，海盗被认为是迷人的，并被渴望他们的生活方式的年轻男孩所敬畏。

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Of course, relative citation frequencies are no measure of relative importance. Who has not aspired to write a paper so fundamental that very soon it is known to everyone and cited by no one?

当然，相对引用频率并不能衡量相对重要性。谁没有想过要写一篇如此基础的论文，以至于很快大家都知道了，却没有人引用它呢?

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I don't want to be the center of attention. My posture has changed. I walk with my head down and shoulders slumped. Suddenly I carry myself as if I'm ashamed of something.

我不想成为大家注意的中心。我的姿势变了。我低着头，耷拉着肩膀走路。突然间，我表现得好像为什么事感到羞愧似的。

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I was always kind of florid. And full of rhetoric. That was my flaw. My whole time writing, I've had to work against that because it can be a wrecking posture.

我一直都很华丽。充满了修辞。这就是我的缺点。在我写作的整个过程中，我不得不与之对抗，因为这可能是一种破坏性的姿态。

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