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An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

从最伟大的国家联盟到市镇会议或法衣室，从来没有存在过一种不互相争吵的人的联盟。

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It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are equal and opposite, that when you persecute people you always rouse them to be strong and stronger.

有趣的是，那些被认为是科学家的人却不能让自己意识到物理学的基本原理，即行为和反应是平等的、相反的，当你迫害别人时，你总是激励他们变得越来越强大。

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My favorite part of touring is when I see girls that I've been talking to on my site and then meeting them in person. I can't believe how well the fans get along together. Everyone just seems to be really cool.

我最喜欢的旅行是当我看到我在我的网站上与之交谈过的女孩，然后与她们见面。我不敢相信球迷们相处得这么好。每个人看起来都很酷。

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Nations without a past are contradictions in terms. What makes a nation is the past, what justifies one nation against others is the past, and historians are the people who produce it.

没有过去的国家在某些方面是矛盾的。造就一个国家的是过去，证明一个国家反对其他国家的正当性的是过去，历史学家是创造历史的人。

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Thus, anybody who follows this nature and gives way its states will be led into quarrels and conflicts, and go against the conventions and rules of society, and will end up a criminal.

因此，任何遵循这一本性并屈服于其国家的人都将陷入争吵和冲突，并违反社会的惯例和规则，最终成为罪犯。

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Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?

吵架吗?废话;我们没有吵架。如果一个人有时不发火，做朋友有什么好处呢?

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I would gladly admit women are superior to men if only they would stop trying to be the same as us.

我很乐意承认女人比男人优越，只要她们不再试图和我们一样就好了。

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Death is not the greatest of evils; it is worse to want to die, and not be able to.

死亡不是最大的罪恶;想死却不能死，这更糟。

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As nations can not be rewarded or punished in the next world they must be in this.

由于国家不能在来世得到奖赏或惩罚，它们必须在来世得到奖赏或惩罚。

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The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

世界上对勇气的最大考验是忍受失败而不丧失信心。

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