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His namesake would have called this pursuing the virtuous life. He called it “prioritising the human being”. The best thing about football, he said once, was the ordinary people he met—including those...

哲学家苏格拉底可能会称这种追求为有美德的生活。他则称之为“人类优先”。他曾说过，关于足球最美好的事物是他结识的普通民众——包括佳儿佛斯的那些人们。佳儿佛斯靠近英格兰北部城市利兹，苏格拉底曾在 2004 年的一个寒冷月份在此执教一家非联赛球队...

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One was short, fat and famously ugly; the other was handsome, slim and very tall indeed, with tumbling dark curls caught back in a headband. One skulked about in a grubby robe and sandals; the other s...

一个身材矮小、体态肥胖、丑得出奇；另一个身材修长、个子高挑、英俊潇洒，头箍后一袭卷发飘洒。一个身着脏脏长袍、脚踩邋遢凉鞋；另一个下着蓝色短裤、上穿巴西金黄色衬衫。一个徘徊于集市之间，用严密的逻辑问题狂轰滥炸，诱导出“善”。另一个是足球运动员...

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Imagine you are one of the most-famous movie stars in the world.Millions of people pay to see your films,and everyone seems to know your name.Thirty years later,you are attending a comic book conventi...

想象一下，您是世界上最着名的电影明星之一。数以百万计的人付费观看您的电影，每个人似乎都知道您的名字。三十年后，你正在宾夕法尼亚州费城参加一个漫画书展，你独自一人坐着，几乎认不出来，等待人们过来握你的手。理查德·朗德特里 （Richard R...

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When Dr Maathai came home after half a decade in America, she found huge changes. They were not all for the better. Kenya had gained its independence just two years before, and political power was now...

马塔伊在美国求学六年之后，回到肯尼亚，此时祖国已经发生了巨大的变化。境况并未变好，尽管肯尼亚已在两年前独立了，政治权力现在在非洲人手上，可是新的歧视却已产生。她遇到的第一个对手就是部落歧视加性别歧视：官方曾委任她做内罗比大学一名动物学教授的...

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In many ways it seems odd that Wangari Maathai’s life should have been so closely associated with struggle. Success appeared to come almost effortlessly to her, even though her origins were humble. Sh...

旺加里·马塔伊的人生怎会如此紧密地与斗争相联系，不可谓不怪。因为尽管出身微寒，成功于她唾手可得。她生于肯尼亚中部高原一个名叫伊希特的小村庄，出身基库尤农民家庭，当时肯尼亚还是英国的殖民地。在二十世纪四十年代，像她这样的非洲女孩多半没机会受教...

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In the beginning of the twentieth century,women like Isadora Duncan and Ruth Saint Denis wanted to create a new form of dance.Duncan and Saint Denis felt restricted by ballet.Modern dance was created ...

在 20 世纪初，像 Isadora Duncan 和 Ruth Saint Denis 这样的女性想要创造一种新的舞蹈形式。邓肯和圣丹尼斯觉得自己受到了芭蕾舞的限制。现代舞是作为对芭蕾舞的反抗而创造的。玛莎·格雷厄姆 （Martha Gr...

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Pecos Bill had one of the strangest childhoods a boy ever had.It all started after his father decided that there was no longer enough room in east Texas for his family."Pack up,Ma!" he cried."Neighbor...

佩科斯·比尔 （Pecos Bill） 度过了男孩有史以来最奇怪的童年之一。这一切都始于他的父亲认为德克萨斯州东部已经没有足够的空间容纳他的家人。收拾东西，马！“他喊道。邻居们搬到五十英里外来了！太拥挤了！于是他们把所有的东西都装上了一辆马...

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As a student in Berlin, he irked Hitler by refusing to meet him. In 1938, as Austria’s leaders quailed before the Anschluss, the Habsburgs’ scion offered to return and rally resistance. Luckily, he di...

作为一名在柏林上学的学生，因为拒绝见希特勒而惹恼了他。1938年，奥地利的领导者在纳粹德国吞并奥地利时畏缩了，哈普斯堡皇室提议奥托回去，大家集结起来一起抵抗。幸亏他没去，纳粹下令对他就地处决。 应罗斯福的邀请，战争期间奥托移居美国，在...