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The myths connected with individual sanctuaries and ceremonies were merely part of the apparatus of the worship; they served to excite the fancy and sustain the interest of the worshipper... no one cared what he believed about its origin.

  • -- William Robertson Smith 威廉·罗伯逊·史密斯

与个人圣殿和仪式有关的神话只是崇拜的一部分;它们的作用是激发幻想，维持崇拜者的兴趣。没有人关心他相信它的起源。

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In order to feel loved, be respected and stay connected, we humans have a tendency to lie. We lie about who we are, what we want, what we need, what we have done or will do. Perhaps 'lie' is too strong a word. Let me say that what we do is withhold the truth.

为了感受到爱、被尊重和保持联系，我们人类有说谎的倾向。关于我们是谁，我们想要什么，我们需要什么，我们做过什么或将要做什么，我们都在撒谎。也许“谎言”这个词太强烈了。让我说，我们所做的是隐瞒真相。

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Everyone's heard the same joke a million times and knows the setups. They are tired of the mass-marketed entertainment served on the networks.

每个人都听过同样的笑话一百万遍，也知道其中的设置。他们厌倦了网络上的大众娱乐。

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I think there is a big disjuncture between what we are served up as consumers and what we are served up as citizens.

我认为，我们作为消费者所得到的服务与我们作为公民所得到的服务之间存在着巨大的脱节。

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When you're doing a series like this, you're constantly looking for new ways to excite your audience.

当你在做这样的系列节目时，你总是在寻找新的方法来激发你的观众。

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