而一群更资深的官员则被要求退休——且立即获得准公共机构和私人基金会的高薪闲职。

A gaggle of even more senior ones were asked to retire-and immediately won cushy, lucrative jobs at quasi-public agencies and private foundations.

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华氏451度设想了一个书籍被禁止且烧毁的未来，而一群人通过默记来把他们延续下去。

Fahrenheit 451 imagines a future in which books are banned and burned, and a group of people memorize them to carry them on.

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而一群人数更多、但成员不断变化的“局外人”则下手较晚，在高点买进、低点卖出，随后带伤离去。

A larger, changing group of outsiders comes in late, buys high and sells low, before retiring hurt.

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Yeah, this is not a bad time for me to remind you that in one of Plato's dialogues, Socrates says the Greeks sit like frogs around a pond and that pond is the Aegean Sea.

下面引用一下,柏拉图记录的一段对话,苏格拉底说希腊地形,就像一群青蛙围着一个池塘,而那池塘就是爱琴海

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Then in another corner, you notice that there's a fight and somebody pulls out a knife.

而在另一个角落，一群人争吵起来，有人还亮出了一把刀。

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