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Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their gains.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

商人没有国家。他们所站的位置并不像他们从中获得利益那样构成一种强烈的依恋。

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Life certainly points it out to you - 'you can go this way or the other way.' You have to decide and it's a very strong decision because, would you sleep well knowing that you're living in the best place, but you're letting the place where you should live alone?

生活当然会向你指出这一点——‘你可以走这条路，也可以走那条路。“你必须做出决定，这是一个非常重要的决定，因为，当你知道自己住在最好的地方，却让自己一个人住的时候，你会睡得很好吗?”

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Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities for awareness, so that one may be happy in the interim.

改变是肯定的。和平之后是动乱;恶人一去不复返。这种反复出现不应构成悲伤的场合，而应构成觉悟的现实，以便在这段时间内可以感到快乐。

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If men had to do their vile work without the assistance of woman and the stimulant of strong drink they would be obliged to be more divine and less brutal.

如果男人不得不在没有女人的帮助和烈性酒的刺激下做他们卑鄙的工作，他们将被迫变得更加神圣，而不那么残忍。

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I'd learned enough about circuitry in high school electronics to know how to drive a TV and get it to draw - shapes of characters and things.

我在高中的电子学中已经学了足够的电路知识，知道如何驱动电视并让它画出人物和其他东西的形状。

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Smith and Carlos aside, I object to using the Olympic awards stand to make a political statement.

撇开史密斯和卡洛斯不谈，我反对利用奥林匹克奖来发表政治声明。

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Stay with us, please remain in this country and constitute a nation based on national unity.

与我们同在，请留在这个国家，建立一个基于民族团结的国家。

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Except for me, no one in my family could draw.

除了我，我家没有人会画画。

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Women's Lib? I couldn't stand it.

女性的自由?我受不了了。

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