Time is the most precious thing we have. Yet most of us treat our time as though it has hardly any value at all.

时间是我们拥有的最宝贵的东西。但是我们大部分人对待时间的方式就好像它几乎没有价值一样。

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More significantly, they argue that many of the Founding Fathers knew slavery was wrong—and yet most did little to fight it.

更重要的是，他们认为许多开国元勋都知道奴隶制是错误的，但大多数人却没有采取什么行动来反对它。

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Yet most of us do lose it.

然而，我们大多数人确实失去了它。

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They called him a traitor. Yet most people of the North accepted Webster's appeal for compromise.

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We take in a lot of food and water everyday, every year, and yet most of us our weight stays remarkably stable over that period of time for adults despite how much we eat and how much we drink.

日复一日年复一年,我们都摄入大量的食物和水,但我们绝大部分人的体重,在成年期都保持得很稳定,不管我们怎样大吃大喝

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The value of money changes through time because of inflation or deflation; yet, most of our debts are written in money terms.

货币的价值因时而异,那是因为存在通货膨胀和通货紧缩;,但是，我们大多数负债都以货币方式记录。

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Yet most donors, if asked, would be hard-pressed to define what a "good" charity is.

FORBES: Charity Isn't Cheap

Monetary policy is the most recondite yet most pervasive and powerful of economic forces.

FORBES: Fiat Money: The Root Cause Of Our Financial Disaster

Yet most clients never learn about the harm that has been done to them.

FORBES: No Freedom of Information When It Comes to Money Managers (November 1, 2000)