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We may consider each generation as a distinct nation, with a right, by the will of its majority, to bind themselves, but none to bind the succeeding generation, more than the inhabitants of another country.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

我们可以把每一代人看作是一个独特的民族，他们有权利，按照大多数人的意愿，约束自己，但没有人比另一个国家的居民更能约束后代。

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We are the only ones who really can care about the preservation Foreigners who come to excavate, maybe some of them care about preservation, but the majority care about discoveries.

我们是唯一真正关心保护的外国人他们来这里挖掘，也许他们中的一些人关心保护，但大多数人关心发现。

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To conceive the good, in fact, is not sufficient; it must be made to succeed among men. To accomplish this less pure paths must be followed.

事实上，仅仅有好的想法是不够的;它必须在人类中获得成功。要实现这一点，必须遵循不那么纯粹的道路。

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Our generation does not want its epitaph to read, ‘We kept charity overhead low.’ We want it to read that we changed the world.

我们这一代人不希望自己的墓志铭上写着:“我们把慈善开销控制得很低。“我们想让它看到我们改变了世界。

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I don't consider myself to be particularly gifted in the way that other filmmakers are gifted.

我不认为自己像其他电影制作人那样特别有天赋。

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It's sometimes comical to hear the younger generation ask their peers to repeat themselves.

有时听到年轻一代要求他们的同龄人重复自己的话是很滑稽的。

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Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

每当你发现自己站在大多数人一边时，就是停下来反思的时候了。

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If you succeed in judging yourself rightly, then you are indeed a man of true wisdom.

如果你能正确地判断自己，那么你就是一个真正有智慧的人。

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I don't consider myself a pariah.

我不认为自己是贱民。

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