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Mysticism is the mistake of an accidental and individual symbol for an universal one.

  • -- Ralph Waldo Emerson 拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生

神秘主义是一个偶然的、个别的象征错误地成为一个普遍的象征。

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It's not an accident that both my sister and I are writers. Our parents created an accidental Petri dish. My family has great storytellers, and I grew up in a very funny, conversational house and didn't have television. This small family farm was a bubble world that didn't have much to do with reality.

我姐姐和我都是作家，这不是偶然的。我们的父母偶然创造了一个培养皿。我的家庭有很棒的说书人，我在一个非常有趣、健谈的家庭长大，家里没有电视。这个小型家庭农场是一个泡沫世界，与现实没有多大关系。

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Of all the species of literary composition, perhaps biography is the most delightful. The attention concentrated on one individual gives a unity to the materials of which it is composed, which is wanting in general history.

在所有的文学作品中，传记也许是最令人愉快的。把注意力集中在一个人身上，使构成这个人的材料统一起来，这是一般历史所缺乏的。

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'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded.

“紧急情况”一向是削弱个人自由保障的借口。

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I don't think there's any accidents in my life.

我不认为我的生活中有任何意外。

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