What I'm also taking in, try at least to take in everything around me, perceiving a lot of people.

我还在吸收，试图吸收周围的所有事物，感知许多人。

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I think that I would imagine the Greeks sopping up all sorts of useful and interesting information from their neighbors in the east and the south and there's no question about it.

我会想像希腊人,从他们东方和南方的邻居那里,吸收了各种有用和有趣的信息,这是毋庸置疑的

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