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Reason respects the differences, and imagination the similitudes of things.

  • -- Percy Bysshe Shelley 珀西·比西·雪莱

理性尊重事物的差异，想象尊重事物的相似之处。

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I think one reason we admire cats, those of us who do, is their proficiency in one-upmanship. They always seem to come out on top, no matter what they are doing - or pretend they do. Rarely do you see a cat discomfited. They have no conscience, and they never regret. Maybe we secretly envy them.

我认为我们崇拜猫的一个原因是，我们这些喜欢猫的人，他们擅长胜过别人。无论他们在做什么，或者假装他们在做什么，他们似乎总能获得成功。你很少看到一只猫狼狈不堪。他们没有良心，从不后悔。也许我们暗地里嫉妒他们。

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The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it's only money... they don't know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination.

我们贫穷的原因是我们没有想象力。有很多人在积累他们认为是巨大的财富，但那只是钱……他们不知道如何享受它，因为他们没有想象力。

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The very special place that a language occupies among institutions is undeniable, but there is much more to be said-, a comparison would tend rather to bring out the differences.

一种语言在机构中所占的特殊地位是不可否认的，但还有很多话要说——比较往往会揭示出不同之处。

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Believing a person deserves a defence is not the same as doing anything in your power to get him off scot-free.

相信一个人应该得到辩护，并不等同于在你的权力范围内做任何事让他免受惩罚。

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It is time for us to turn a corner and come together, put our differences behind us and focus on the future.

现在是我们走出困境，走到一起，把分歧抛诸脑后，着眼未来的时候了。

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A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.

女人的想象力很敏捷;它从羡慕跳到爱情，从爱情跳到婚姻，一眨眼的功夫。

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The voice of passion is better than the voice of reason. The passionless cannot change history.

激情的声音胜过理智的声音。没有激情的人无法改变历史。

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In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible.

在我们这个时代，政治演讲和写作在很大程度上是站不住脚的辩护。

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