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When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.

  • -- William Hazlitt 威廉·哈兹里特

当一件事不再是争论的话题时，它也就不再是人们感兴趣的话题。

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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

衡量一个人的最终标准不是他在舒适和方便的时刻所处的位置，而是他在挑战和争议的时刻所处的位置。

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The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find.

一个时代的激烈争论在另一个时代看来是毫无结果的，因为知识既能改变我们所寻求的，也能改变我们所发现的。

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Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness.

猜疑滋生嫉妒。当这些怀疑变成确定，那么激情要么停止，要么变成绝对的疯狂。

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The war imbued my tin soldiers with quite a new interest. It was impossible to have boxes enough of them.

战争使我的锡兵们产生了一种新的兴趣。不可能有足够多的箱子。

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But I felt that most of us in the world today gave priority to our personal interests.

但我觉得今天世界上大多数人都把个人利益放在首位。

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Spread the table and contention will cease.

摊开桌子，争论就会停止。

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