几百年前始于欧洲的工业革命现在正向全世界扩散。

The industrial revolution, which started a couple of hundred years ago in Europe, is now spreading across the world.

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But even an ideal like self-reliance I can remake my world, I can be anything I want is changed by the Market Revolution.

甚至是理想主义的自主,我能改造我的世界,我能成就任何事,这种观念也被市场革命改变了

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Well, Wright himself described that difficulty of writing his autobiography, and these are the terms he used: I found that to tell the truth is the hardest thing on earth, harder than fighting in a war, harder than taking part in a revolution.

莱特自己描述了,自传写作的艰辛，他如是说：,“我发现说真话是世界上最难的事，比参加战争难，比参加革命难，如果尝试写自传。

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