But the dreamers of the day are dangerous people, for they may act their dream with open eyes to make it possible. T. e.

而那些白天做梦的人是危险一族，因为他们可能会睁着眼睛化梦想为现实。

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For thousands of years, earth humans have been warned not to act against nature, but people in the industry and politics don′t listen and create disasters.

数千年来，地球人就被警告不要违背自然，但大公司和政客们从来不听，并且制造灾难。

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"You can't just preach lofty goals and wait for somebody else to act.

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Act for them, to them. Don't act as if they are just some bunch of Philistines out there who can't appreciate your art.

为他们表演，想他们表演，不要把它们当做俗气的人,所以不能欣赏你们的艺术。

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But what I'm trying to get at is do you consider that you are under no obligation, since you haven't actually entered into any act of consent, but for prudential reasons, you do what you're supposed to do according to the law?

但我想知道的是，你认为自己,不负有任何义务，因为你并未真正作出任何形式的同意，只是出于谨慎考虑，你还是会依法缴税，是吗？

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