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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.

  • -- George Orwell 乔治·奥威尔

总的来说，人类想要变好，但不是太好，也不是一直都很好。

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There is the good and the bad, the great and the low, the just and the unjust. I swear to you that all that will never change.

有好的和坏的，有大的和低的，有公正的和不公正的。我向你发誓这一切永远不会改变。

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Ask nothing; want nothing in return. Give what you have to give; it will come back to you, but do not think of that now.

问什么;不求任何回报。付出你所能付出的;它会回到你的身边，但现在不要去想它。

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Scientists never study the important things. Like why some animals seem to have evolved the ability to gloat.

科学家从不研究重要的东西。比如为什么有些动物似乎进化出了幸灾乐祸的能力。

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Good art is art that allows you to enter it from a variety of angles and to emerge with a variety of views.

好的艺术是允许你从不同的角度进入它，并以不同的观点出现的艺术。

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The contradictions are what make human behavior so maddening and yet so fascinating, all at the same time.

正是这些矛盾让人类的行为如此令人抓狂，同时又如此迷人。

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Everything smaller than Heaven bores us because only Heaven is bigger than our hearts.

任何比天堂小的东西都让我们厌烦，因为只有天堂比我们的心大。

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Confidentiality is a virtue of the loyal, as loyalty is the virtue of faithfulness.

保密是忠诚的美德，正如忠诚是忠诚的美德。

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Those are fools however learned who have not learned to walk with the world.

没有学会与世界同行的人，才是有学问的傻瓜。

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When it comes to wine and buttocks, the redder, the better.

说到葡萄酒和臀部，越红越好。

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Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend.

每次我画肖像，我就会失去一个朋友。

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