Theory is important and it's important to know what you believe," in other words, what the basis of all other possible theory is.

理论很重要，了解自己相信什么也很重要“,也就是说，其它可能理论的基础是。

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I think the essential element, in my mind, that makes it a crime is the idea that they decided at some point that their lives were more important than his, and that, I mean, that's kind of the basis for really any crime.

就我的认知，我觉得最重要的一点，之所以说他们构成犯罪,是他们认为，某种程度上，自己命比派克更重要，而这正是一切犯罪的动机。

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