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Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.

  • -- Andrew Jackson 安德鲁·杰克逊

任何称职的人都会坚持他认为正确的事情，但只有稍微好一点的人才会立即毫无保留地承认自己错了。

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Technology gives us power, but it does not and cannot tell us how to use that power. Thanks to technology, we can instantly communicate across the world, but it still doesn't help us know what to say.

技术给了我们力量，但它没有也不能告诉我们如何使用这种力量。多亏了科技，我们可以在世界各地即时交流，但它仍然不能帮助我们知道该说什么。

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You can create impression on yourself by being yourself by being right, he realizes, but for creating a good impression on others there’s nothing to beat being totally and catastrophically wrong.

他意识到，你可以通过做正确的自己来给自己留下印象，但要给别人留下好印象，没有什么比完全错误和灾难性错误更糟糕的了。

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An ungrateful man is like a hog under a tree eating acorns, but never looking up to see where they come from.

忘恩负义的人就像树下的猪吃橡子，却从不抬头看橡子从何而来。

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The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.

一个人如果想充分利用自己的机会，就会因为太忙而无暇顾及运气。

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What passes for optimism is most often the effect of an intellectual error.

被认为是乐观的，往往是一个智力上的错误。

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