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Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter the nature of his world.

  • -- Rachel Carson 雷切尔·卡森

只有在以本世纪为代表的那个时代，一个物种——人类——才获得了改变其世界本质的巨大力量。

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The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost.

人类历史的整个进程可能取决于一个孤独的、甚至是卑微的人改变心意- -因为正是在这个孤独的人的思想和灵魂中进行了正义与邪恶的斗争，并最终取得了胜利或失败。

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You always do what you want to do. This is true with every act. You may say that you had to do something, or that you were forced to, but actually, whatever you do, you do by choice. Only you have the power to choose for yourself.

你总是做你想做的事。每一个动作都是如此。你可能会说你不得不做某事，或者你是被迫的，但实际上，无论你做什么，你都是自愿的。只有你有能力为自己做出选择。

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Oh, give us pleasure in the flowers today; And give us not to think so far away As the uncertain harvest; keep us here All simply in the springing of the year.

哦，让我们今天在花中得到快乐; 让我们不要想得那么远 如同不确定的收获;让我们在这里 一切都简单地发生在春天。

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The most decisive actions of our life – I mean those that are most likely to decide the whole course of our future - are, more often than not, unconsidered.

我们一生中最果断的行动——我的意思是那些最有可能决定我们整个未来道路的行动——往往没有得到考虑。

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You can't make your kids do anything. All you can do is make them wish they had. And then, they will make you wish you hadn't made them wish they had.

你不能让你的孩子做任何事。你所能做的就是让他们希望他们有。然后，他们会让你后悔你没有让他们后悔。

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I think the emancipation of women in Afghanistan has to come from inside, through Afghans themselves, gradually, over time.

我认为阿富汗妇女的解放必须来自内部，通过阿富汗人自己，逐步地，随着时间的推移。

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What's fascinated me from the time I was a little kid was the way we construct our lives through stories.

当我还是个孩子的时候，让我着迷的是我们通过故事构建生活的方式。

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Life is like a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once.

生活就像一枚硬币。你想怎么花就怎么花，但你只能花一次。

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