We are put in mind of how men are to the Gods as flies to men.

我们可以想到在上帝面前的人类和人类面前的飞虫。

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We are also put in mind of how the war is, in fact, anything but a revel, though it, too, may have been provoked by a cause as insignificant and hard to trace as "some wizard vermin."

我们同样也思考事实上战争，只是一场狂欢，尽管它有可能,是由一个毫不重要难以追踪的“一些害虫“引起的“

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The people in the Tolstoy story seem to have put facts of mortality out of their mind.

托尔斯泰小说中的人物似乎,把人必有一死的事实置诸脑外。

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