作为一个非常热衷于在线访问人类发明的产品的人，我怀疑把这些卷轴锁起来会否使我们错过些什么。

As much of an enthusiast as I am for online access to the products of human invention, I wonder if something won't be missing with the scrolls locked away.

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塑料是人类发明的最不易破坏的物质之一，虽然它最终可以降解，但却需要一千多年的时间。

Plastic, one of the most indestructible of manufactured materials, does in fact eventually decompose.

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除了民族的堕落以外，还得加上个人所受的苦难，无论你是谁，你在僧衣和面纱？人类发明的两种装殓死人的服饰？

Add individual tortures to national degradations, and, whoever you may be, you will shudder before the frock and the veil, — those two winding-sheets of human devising.

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Only human art or science or art, human contrivance, can bring about peace.

只有人类的艺术或科学，人类的发明，能够带来和平。

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