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Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.

  • -- E. O. Wilson 威尔森

为了经济利益而破坏雨林，就像烧一幅文艺复兴时期的油画来做饭一样。

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Economic medicine that was previously meted out by the cupful has recently been dispensed by the barrel. These once unthinkable dosages will almost certainly bring on unwelcome after-effects. Their precise nature is anyone's guess, though one likely consequence is an onslaught of inflation.

以前以一杯为单位开出的经济药方，最近却以桶为单位开出。这些曾经难以想象的剂量几乎肯定会带来不受欢迎的后遗症。它们的确切性质谁也说不准，不过一个可能的后果是通胀的猛攻。

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World-wide practice of Conservation and the fair and continued access by all nations to the resources they need are the two indispensable foundations of continuous plenty and of permanent peace.

在世界范围内实行节约以及所有国家公平和持续地获得它们所需要的资源是持续富裕和永久和平的两个必不可少的基础。

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Marriage is not simply a romantic union between two people; it's also a political and economic contract of the highest order.

婚姻不仅仅是两个人之间的浪漫结合;这也是一种最高层次的政治和经济契约。

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What's near and dear to my heart is cooperative conservation.

我最关心的是合作保护。

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Do not gain basely; base gain is equal to ruin.

不要卑鄙地索取;基本收益等于破产。

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Nothing to lose everything to gain.

有得也有失。

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