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Favor comes because for a brief moment in the great space of human change and progress some general human purpose finds in him a satisfactory embodiment.

  • -- Franklin D. Roosevelt 富兰克林·罗斯福

因为在人类变化和进步的伟大空间里，有一段短暂的时间，某些人类的普遍目标在他身上得到了令人满意的体现。

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We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.

我们称失去父亲的人为孤儿;一个失去妻子的鳏夫。但是，这个人知道失去朋友的巨大痛苦，我们用什么名字称呼他呢?在这里，每一种语言都是沉默的，在无能为力中保持着平静。

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Don't you see what's at stake here? The ultimate aim of all science to penetrate the unknown. Do you realize we know less about the earth we live on than about the stars and the galaxies of outer space? The greatest mystery is right here, right under our feet.

你没看到这里有什么危险吗?所有科学的最终目的是洞察未知。你意识到我们对地球的了解比我们对恒星和外太空星系的了解还要少吗?最大的谜团就在这里，就在我们脚下。

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I protest that if some great Power would agree to make me always think what is true and do what is right, on condition of being turned into a sort of clock and would up every morning before I got out of bed, I should instantly close with the offer.

我抗议说，如果某个大国愿意让我永远思考什么是真的，做什么是对的，条件是把我变成一种时钟，每天早上在我起床之前就起床，那么我就应该立刻结束这个提议。

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I do not think that it is right for me to start giving opinions about the human rights situation of any country, including Gambia, except when those crimes translate into the crimes that I have to investigate.

我不认为我应该开始就任何国家的人权状况发表意见，包括冈比亚，除非这些罪行转化为我必须调查的罪行。

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There is no more difficult art to acquire than the art of observation, and for some men it is quite as difficult to record an observation in brief and plain language.

没有什么艺术比观察的艺术更难获得，对一些人来说，用简单明了的语言记录观察同样困难。

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Words are not as satisfactory as we should like them to be, but, like our neighbours, we have got to live with them and must make the best and not the worst of them.

语言并不像我们所希望的那样令人满意，但是，象我们的邻居一样，我们必须同他们生活在一起，必须把他们做到最好而不是最坏。

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People have accused me of being in favor of globalization. This is equivalent to accusing me of being in favor of the sun rising in the morning.

人们指责我支持全球化。这相当于指责我赞成早晨太阳升起。

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Service is the rent we pay to be living. It is the very purpose of life and not something you do in your spare time.

服务是我们为生活所付的租金。这就是生活的目的，而不是你在业余时间做的事情。

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Happiness comes in moments, & then it's gone until the next time. Could be years. But sadness settles it.

幸福只在一瞬间出现，然后就消失了，直到下一次。可能是几年。但是悲伤解决了这个问题。

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Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that god gives us to control our fears, not to oust them.

希望是神赐给我们的某种非凡的属灵恩典，使我们能控制我们的恐惧，而不是驱除它们。

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Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink.

人性，我爱你，因为当你手头拮据的时候，你会用你的智慧去买一杯酒。

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How lovely to think that no one need wait a moment we can start slowly changing the would.

想到没有人需要等待片刻，我们可以开始慢慢改变想法，这是多么美好的一件事。

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Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.

自然知识的每一个重大进步都涉及到对权威的绝对排斥。

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Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed.

为某件事工作，不仅因为它有成功的机会，还因为它是好的。

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My family comes first. Maybe that's what makes me different from other guys.

我的家庭是第一位的。也许这就是我和其他人不同的地方。

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Life is very nice, but it lacks form. It's the aim of art to give it some.

生活是美好的，但它缺少形式。这是艺术的目的，给它一些。

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Most human beings are quite likeable if you do not see too much of them.

如果你不经常见到他们，大多数人都是很可爱的。

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One thing I've come to learn about myself is that I have to keep going.

我开始了解自己的一件事是，我必须继续前进。

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Caesar recognized the omens, but he didn't believe they applied to him.

凯撒意识到了这些征兆，但他不相信它们适用于他。

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I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.

我不能给你写一个关于政治的字，因为你是一个女人。

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They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.

他们必须经常改变，谁将在幸福或智慧不变。

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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.

绝望有时和天才一样能激发灵感。

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Forget the favors you have given; remember those received.

忘记你给予的恩惠;还记得那些收到。

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Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds.

爱不是当改变发生时才改变的爱。

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I could have gone on flying through space forever.

我本可以永远在太空中飞行。

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I strive to be brief but I become obscure.

我努力简洁，但我变得晦涩。

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