Let's help them identify something meaningful in their life, their passion.

帮助人们找到对自己人生有意义的事，和他们的热情所在。

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Something they can do by themselves.

他们无法自己做到的事。

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That is to say, the three parts of the cities, workers, auxiliaries, guardians, each of them all work together and each by minding their own business, that is doing their own job, out of this a certain kind of peace and harmony will prevail.

也就是说，城市的三个部份，工人，后备军人及守护者，每人都紧密合作,且各司其职，只管他们自己的事，在此以外,特定的和平及和谐将照管一切。

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It is not to bind them from voluntary actions but to direct and keep them in such motion as not to hurt themselves by their own impetuous desires, rashness or indiscretion as hedges are set not to stop travelers but to keep them on their way."

不是约束他们去做本该做的事,而是约束他们不做不该做的事,以免因自己的欲望，轻率，鲁莽而危机自身，这就像是篱笆的功能一样,不是要阻挡行路而是为小路指引方向“

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