The first order of business for the founder of a city, any city, is the oversight of education.

城市创建者的,首要任务，任何城市皆然，就是要监督教育。

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I think those together really know your own limitations as a fallible mortal and then exercise moderation because you are not divine, you are mortal.

我认为这两句话的真谛是,凡人皆会有错,所以要了解自身的局限性,既然你是人不是神,那么就要适可而止,不要走极端

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These constitute two irreconcilable alternatives, two different callings, so to speak, and any attempt, I think, to reconcile or to synthesize these two can only lead to a deep injustice to each.

这包含了两种无法调和的准则，两种不同的召唤，可以说任何想要，调和或综合两者的意图,仅会导致双方皆产生深度的不义。

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