Some things are beyond human contrivance.

有些事情人们是无能为力的。

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Only human art or science or art, human contrivance, can bring about peace.

只有人类的艺术或科学，人类的发明，能够带来和平。

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With more time spent on computers and less with each others, people start to fear the dehumanizing effect of this wonderful human contrivance.

人们花在电脑上的时间多了，花在人同他人交往上的时间少了，于是人们开始对这项人类伟大发明所带来的非人性效果感到恐惧。

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Only human art or science or art, human contrivance, can bring about peace.

只有人类的艺术或科学，人类的发明，能够带来和平。

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