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Loyalty to a petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.

  • -- Mark Twain 马克·吐温

对僵化的观点的忠诚从来没有打破过枷锁，也从来没有解放过一个人的灵魂。

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The immediate, highest priority need, in my humble opinion, is that we build quickly the interim structures that can channel water away from population and businesses in the New Orleans area.

以我个人的拙见，当务之急，也是最优先的需要是，我们要迅速建立临时结构，把水从新奥尔良地区的人口和企业中引开。

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Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.

在任何读过历史的人看来，不服从是人的本性。进步是通过不服从，通过不服从和反叛取得的。

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One of the most powerful, and deeply spiritual, ways to work for social change is for us to take action in the present that embodies -- right now! -- the future vision that we seek

为社会变革而努力的最强大、最深刻的精神力量之一，就是让我们在当下采取行动，具体体现在——现在!——我们追求的未来愿景

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The music and everything we're doing on the stage and on television backs itself up. If that's what gets people's curiosity going or brings their attention to us, that's fine.

音乐以及我们在舞台上和电视上所做的一切都在支持着我们。如果这能引起人们的好奇心，或者引起他们对我们的注意，那就好。

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To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world -- that I am able to change it in positive ways.

对我来说，成功意味着在这个世界上的有效性，我能够把我的想法和价值观带到这个世界上——我能够以积极的方式改变它。

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If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve.

如果你意识到所有的事情都在改变，那么你就没有什么可以坚持的了。如果你不害怕死亡，没有什么是你做不到的。

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A "No" uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a "Yes" merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.

从最坚定的信念中说出的“不”比仅仅为了取悦而说的“是”更好、更大，或者更糟的是为了避免麻烦而说的“是”更好、更大。

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You do not write your life with words...You write it with actions. What you think is not important. It is only important what you do.

你不会用文字来书写你的人生……你用行动来写。你认为什么并不重要。重要的是你做什么。

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Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anybody else in the world.

与自己的友谊是很重要的，因为没有它，一个人不能与世界上的任何人成为朋友。

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There’s simply no polite way to tell people they’ve dedicated their lives to an illusion.

根本没有礼貌的方式告诉人们他们把一生都献给了一个幻想。

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It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!

要记住我的观点，而不同时记住我提出这些观点的理由，已经够难的了!

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A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.

漫步于疯人院，你会发现信仰并不能证明任何事情。

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Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it.

智慧必须追随信念，绝不先于信念，绝不摧毁信念。

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My satisfaction comes from my commitment to advancing a better world.

我的满足来自于我对推动一个更美好世界的承诺。

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What is a rebel? A man who says no.

什么是叛逆者?一个说不的男人。

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I'm full of curiosity.

我充满了好奇心。

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