Holding his Martini glass at a casual angle, Ken reflected to no one in particular, “We have . . . always lived beyond our means.”

肯随意地拿着酒杯，没有特别针对某个人的问题，说了一句：“我们……总是不能按照自己所预想的方式来生活。”

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A friend is a hand that is always holding yours, no where you are, no matter how close or far apart you may be.

朋友是总是会助你一臂之力，不管你身在那里。

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They always negotiate while holding a sword behind their back.

他们总是一边谈判，一边在你背后捅刀子。

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From those afraid of hyperinflation, to those libertarians doubting the validity of fiat money, market participants have always found a way to justify their holding of the yellow metal.

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