"I am not ready for tomorrow. I am ready for yesterday. If you wanted to start your World Cup yesterday, I would have said I am ready."

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But it would often happen that there were not enough Corinthians who were ready to go with you on your expedition.

但是经常会没有足够的人,愿意与你一同踏上征程

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