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There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.

  • -- Samuel Johnson 塞缪尔·约翰逊

有些东西是对立的，我们无法同时抓住它们，但是，如果我们过于谨慎，它们之间的距离可能会过得太远，两者都够不到。

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What an economy really wants, after all, is not more investment per se but better investment. It wants capital to flow to companies that will create value - not in the form of a rising stock price but in the form of more goods for less cost, more jobs, and rising wages - by enhancing productivity.

毕竟，一个经济体真正想要的不是更多的投资本身，而是更好的投资。它希望资本流向那些能够通过提高生产率创造价值的企业——不是以股价上涨的形式，而是以更低成本、更多就业和工资上涨的形式创造更多商品。

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It's something that I think I'm going to have to fight against for most of my career, for people to take me seriously as an actor as opposed to a good-looking guy. It's not what I want to be known as.

我想我的大部分职业生涯都要与之抗争，因为人们把我当演员看得很严肃，而不是把我当帅哥看。这不是我想要的。

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We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us.

我们需要一种爱国主义，承认那些反对我们的人的优点。

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An epitaph is a belated advertisement for a line of goods that has been discontinued.

墓志铭是一种已经停产的商品的迟来的广告。

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