When I go to Afghanistan, I realize I've been spared, due to a random genetic lottery, by being born to people who had the means to get out. Every time I go to Afghanistan I am haunted by that.

-- Khaled Hosseini 哈立德·侯赛尼

当我去阿富汗的时候，我意识到，由于随机的基因抽签，我得以幸免，因为我出生在那些有能力逃离阿富汗的人的家里。每次我去阿富汗，我都被这个问题所困扰。

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I like refried beans. That's why I wanna try fried beans, because maybe they're just as good and we're just wasting time. You don't have to fry them again after all.

我喜欢炸豆泥。这就是为什么我想尝试炸豆，因为也许他们一样好，我们只是在浪费时间。你根本不需要再煎一次。

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For simplicity one can think of the + class as having one extra base at some point or other in the genetic message and the - class as having one too few.

为了简单起见，我们可以认为+类在遗传信息中的某个点上有一个额外的碱基，而-类的碱基过少。

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The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time.

事实当然是没有旅程。我们同时到达和离开。

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