As far as I am concerned Edison is an example who succeeded because of his insistence.

我觉得爱迪生就是一个因为坚持而成功的例子。

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It brought Judean religion closer to monotheism because you have the insistence of worshiping one god in his one central sanctuary.

它使犹太人的宗教更接近于一神崇拜因为,对只崇拜一个神并且以他为祭祀中心的坚持。

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