The market can be irrational for longer than you can remain solvent, as the saying goes.

俗话说，市场持续非理性的时间比你解决问题所需的要长。

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We are not saying that if you just go out and walk faster, you will live longer.

我们并非说，你走到外面，步速加快，你就能活得更长。

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No one ever leaves a speech or a eulogy or a presentation saying, "I wish it was longer."

没有人会在为一个演说献致词或做介绍的时候：“我希望它更长一些”。

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He goes on in a letter in spring 1862 the war still isn't a war against slavery in any official sense and he writes home to his brother saying he wishes he had the, quote, "Moral courage to desert," because he no longer wants to serve this cause.

在1862年春天的信中,从政治角度来说,那还不是真正意义上的反奴战争,他写信给他哥哥说,他希望有点"道德气节",因为他不想再为这理由继续下去

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He criticised the focus on talk of a "double-dip" and "triple-dip" recession - defined by the economy contracting in two consecutive quarters - saying the longer-term trend was more important.

BBC: Construction site

The government is no longer saying that Brazil will be untouched by the rich world's recession.

ECONOMIST: Brazil

Instead they were given a note, apparently from Mr Zhao, saying he no longer needed their services.

BBC: Jailed China tainted milk activist 'drops appeal'