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A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is like a currency not exchangeable for articles of consumption; it is not a symbol, but a fraud.

  • -- George Santayana 乔治·桑塔亚纳

一个不能归结为日常经验的微小变化的概念，就像一种不能兑换为消费品的货币;它不是一个象征，而是一个骗局。

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Just once I would like to persuade the audience not to wear any article of blue denim. If only they could see themselves in a pair of brown corduroys like mine instead of this awful, boring blue denim.

只有一次我想说服观众不要穿任何蓝色牛仔布的衣服。要是他们能看到自己穿一条像我的一样的棕色灯芯绒裤子，而不是这条糟糕、乏味的蓝色牛仔布就好了。

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No, originally I thought that writing articles would keep me from having to see a psychiatrist, but I became even more depressed as a result.

不，最初我以为写文章可以让我不用去看心理医生，但结果我变得更加抑郁。

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Energy consumption matters both to our environment and our economy.

能源消耗对我们的环境和经济都很重要。

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Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases.

诗歌和消费是最讨人喜欢的疾病。

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