"Peace of mind attained only through self-satisfaction and knowing you made the effort to do the best of which you are capable.

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Keep Him in mind if you say it, and Him only, and Him as He was and not as you'd like Him to have been.

把他放在心中如果你说的话，而且只有他，他应该是本来的样子，而不是你设想的他的样子。

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And so you know that if only you were to read these things in the envelope, you would change your mind and no longer want to go out with her.

所以你知道,只要你看了信封里的内容，你会改变主意,不再想和她约会。

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I mean, you should not imagine when I say slaves--just take out of your mind the plantations of the old South, because when you only have one or two slaves, the master is working right alongside them, doing exactly the same work that they are doing, and also instructing them and telling them what's what.

我的意思是,当我们提到奴隶的时候,大家不要想当然地联想到南部种植园,因为当你只有一两个奴隶时,奴隶主必须要和奴隶一起劳作,做着和奴隶一样的农活,并且不断告诉他们要做什么

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