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The accumulation of numbers always augments in some measure moral corruptions, and the consequences to health of the various vices incident thereto, are well known.

  • -- William Falconer 威廉·法尔科纳

在某种程度上，数字的积累总是会增加道德败坏，以及由此产生的各种恶习对健康的影响是众所周知的。

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You take a number of small steps which you believe are right, thinking maybe tomorrow somebody will treat this as a dangerous provocation. And then you wait. If there is no reaction, you take another step: courage is only an accumulation of small steps.

你采取了一些你认为是正确的小步骤，想着也许明天有人会把这当作一种危险的挑衅。然后你等待。如果没有反应，你就会迈出另一步:勇气只是一小步的积累。

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The Western musical canon came about not merely by accumulation, but by opposition and subversion, both to the ruling powers on whom composers depended for their livelihoods and to other musics.

西方音乐经典的形成不仅是由于积累，而且是由于反对和颠覆，无论是对作曲家赖以生存的统治力量，还是对其他音乐。

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I used to look down on the world for being corrupt, but now I adore it for the utter magnificence of that corruption.

我曾经因为腐败而看不起这个世界，但现在我却因为腐败的绝对壮丽而崇拜它。

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Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.

权力不会腐败。恐惧导致腐败……也许是害怕失去权力。

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