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The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It is a pleasant surprise to ourselves.

  • -- Eric Hoffer 埃里克·霍弗

我们从帮忙中获得的快乐部分来自于它给我们的感觉，我们并非一无是处。这对我们来说是一个惊喜。

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We sat around and I fed them barbecue and whiskey. And pretty soon everyone started to compete with each other on the guitars. It seemed the more everyone drank and ate, the more everyone got into it.

我们围坐在一起，我喂他们烧烤和威士忌。很快，每个人都开始在吉他上互相竞争。似乎每个人喝得越多，吃得越多，就越沉迷其中。

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If the egotist is weak, his egotism is worthless. If the egotist is strong, acute, full of distinctive character, his egotism is precious, and remains a possession of the race.

如果自负者软弱，他的利己主义就毫无价值。如果自我主义者是强大的、敏锐的、个性鲜明的，那么他的自我主义就是宝贵的，并且仍然是人类的财产。

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There is no such thing as a worthless conversation, provided you know what to listen for. And questions are the breath of life for a conversation.

只要你知道该听什么，就不会有毫无价值的谈话。问题是谈话的生命。

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Every time I write something, I think, this is the most offensive thing I will ever write. But no. I always surprise myself.

每次我写东西的时候，我想，这是我写过的最无礼的东西。但是没有。我总是给自己一个惊喜。

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One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter.

一个人应该小心，不要变得太聪明，这样的生活乐趣如此巨大的笑声。

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Nobility without wealth is more worthless than the seaweed which the tide has left.

没有财富的高贵，比海草更没有价值。

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In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.

在爱情中，正如在暴饮暴食中一样，快乐是一件极其精确的事情。

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I expect you to get up in the morning, the rest is a surprise!

我希望你早上起床，其余的都是惊喜!

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We give each other a hard time, but no pranks.

我们给对方一个艰难的时间，但没有恶作剧。

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Living is worthless for one without a home.

对于一个没有家的人来说，生活是毫无价值的。

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