Most of all, though, you are beset by what in other contexts is the veritable stuff of life: water. It always wants in.

最糟糕的是，你可能会因为水而感到困扰——虽说在其它场合它是生命不可或缺的物质。它总想侵入你的生活。

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And the audience – in its teeming, active, probing billions – always gets whatever it wants.

而这些思想丰富、活跃、爱好钻研的观众总是会得到他们想要的东西。

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I've thought about getting him into my apartment where it would be easier to kiss him, but he never wants to come in (always says he has to get going).

我也考虑过是否带他到我的公寓来，因为在那里吻他会更方便些，可是他总是不愿意，总是说他必须走了。

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China does not always get what it wants in Nepal, however.

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And it just proves what I've always believed in, that the moderate middle in Pakistan wants democracy, wants education and empowerment and an end to extremism which is just bringing debt and violence, and preventing our people from achieving progress and prosperity.

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The personal is always important in politics, but for Portia Simpson Miller, it won't affect the path she wants her country to follow.

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