The man took the box again, and took another long look, and gave it back to Smiley,and says, "Well,I don't see anything about that frog that is any better than any other frog."

VOA: special.2009.08.29

Better to have not had any of it, better to have not been born at all, say the pessimists, than to have this combination package of life followed by death.

最好还是什么都不要有，最好是根本就别出生，悲观主义者如是说，以免有生后即是死这样一个组合。

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that I can't think of any place better to be than here,

我觉得没有哪个地方比这儿还好，

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Smiley was very proud of his frog, and people who had traveled and been everywhere all said he was better than any frog they had ever seen.

VOA: special.2009.08.29

You should see that the blue line is better than the pink line because, for any expected return, the blue line is to the left of the pink line, right?

可以看到蓝线比粉线好,原因是对于任意的预期收益率，蓝线都在粉线的左边，对吧？

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Those things will ultimately keep us stronger and protect us better than any sort of effort to stomp out who we perceive as the bad guys,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.19

To go philosophically from life's so bad given the nature of the human condition, life followed by death, that better to never have had any of it than to have just had a taste and a tease and so forth.

在哲学上从生命是如此不好出发,给定人类处境的本质，生后即是死，什么都不要有,比只尝一口然后被戏弄等等要好。

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The Canadians took the gold away from us in Salt Lake City in 2002 and I don't think there is any better time for the U.S.to win than in February 2010 in Vancouver,".

VOA: standard.2010.01.12