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Fiction writing, and the reading of it, and book buying, have always been the activities of a tiny minority of people, even in the most-literate societies.

  • -- Paul Theroux 保罗·泰鲁

小说写作、阅读和购书，一直都是一小部分人的活动，即使是在受教育程度最高的社会中也是如此。

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All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.

所有人也将铭记这一神圣的原则，即虽然多数人的意愿在所有情况下都占上风，但这种合法的意愿必须是合理的;少数人拥有平等的权利，而平等的法律必须保护这些权利，侵犯这些权利就是压迫。

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There is very strong historical data that suggests the way societies grow is by making large, long-term investments.

有非常有力的历史数据表明，社会的增长方式是通过大规模的长期投资实现的。

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Families are the Nurseries of all Societies; and the First combinations of mankind.

家庭是所有社会的托儿所;人类的第一次组合。

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What's a cult? It just means not enough people to make a minority.

什么是邪教?这只是意味着没有足够的人成为少数。

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