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The satirist is prevented by repulsion from gaining a better knowledge of the world he is attracted to, yet he is forced by attraction to concern himself with the world that repels him.

  • -- Italo Calvino 伊塔罗·卡尔维诺

讽刺作家被排斥而无法更好地了解他所被吸引的世界，但又被吸引而被迫关注他所排斥的世界。

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Accordingly, globalization is not only something that will concern and threaten us in the future, but something that is taking place in the present and to which we must first open our eyes.

因此，全球化不仅是在未来将使我们感到关切和威胁的事情，而且是目前正在发生的事情，我们必须首先对此睁大眼睛。

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The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of art's audience. Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist and the bafflement of the public.

现代艺术史也是一部艺术受众逐步流失的历史。艺术越来越受到艺术家的关注和公众的困惑。

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In God's world, for those who are in earnest, there is no failure. No work truly done, no word earnestly spoken, no sacrifice freely made, was ever made in vain.

在神的世界里，对于那些认真的人来说，没有失败。没有一件真正做过的工作，没有一句真诚的话，没有任何牺牲是徒劳的。

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Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love.

讽刺作家通过恐惧而不是爱赢得别人的掌声。

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I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.

我变成了死亡，世界的毁灭者。

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Sarcasm doesn't translate in print at all.

讽刺根本不能翻译成文字。

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