Life is so short... You never know when this beautiful journey will be over, so why waste a single second on being so full of rigidity?

人生何其短暂……你不会知道这美好的征程何时会结束，那么，为什么要浪费一分一秒，让自己变得棱角分明？

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Smalls committed his first robbery when he was 15, and, after being imprisoned for a short while, committed his life to crime.

斯莫犯下第一桩抢劫案时年仅15岁，他在短期服刑结束后便开始了自己的犯罪生涯。

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I've ironically grown taller from being short. It's enriched my life.

出乎意料的是我从自己的矮小身材中成长了很多，它丰富了我的生活。

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Hobbes refers to the sovereign as a mortal god, as his answer to the problems of the state of nature, the state, the condition of life being solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.

君主就是生在凡间的神，霍布斯在回答,什么是国家的本质时这样比喻到，他的国家，他的生命都总是孤独，穷苦，下流，野蛮和短暂的。

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