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It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.

  • -- Adam Smith 亚当·史密斯

我们期待我们的晚餐不是来自屠夫、酿酒师或面包师的仁慈，而是来自他们对自己利益的关心。

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Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.

光有仁不能成才，光有学也不能成才。教学的天赋是一种特殊的才能，它暗示着教师自身的一种需要和渴望。

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The man who ventures to write contemporary history must expect to be attacked both for everything he has said and everything he has not said.

一个敢于写现代史的人，一定会因为他说过的和没说过的东西而受到攻击。

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Maybe a thing that you do not like is really in your interest. It is possible that a thing that you may desire may be against your interest.

也许一件你不喜欢的事情真的对你有好处。你可能想要的东西可能与你的利益相悖。

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Taking an interest in what others are thinking and doing is often a much more powerful form of encouragement than praise.

对他人的想法和行为感兴趣往往是一种比表扬更有力的鼓励形式。

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I don't think of myself as giving interviews. I just have conversations. That gets me in trouble.

我不认为自己在接受采访。我只是在聊天。这给我带来了麻烦。

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But I'm just having fun playing and giving Botox injections to the older songs.

但我只是玩得很开心，给老歌注射肉毒杆菌。

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Hope for the best, just don't expect it.

抱最好的希望，但不要期望它。

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