But apparently this is only an illusion.

但显然这只是一个错觉。

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It can help you find famed doctors, or paid lovers, or a false peace based on the threat of weapons, but everything you can get by paying is only an illusion.

金钱可以帮助你聘请到著名的医生或者买来情人，或利用武器威胁换取假和平，但是所有用金钱买到的东西都只是一种幻觉。

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We only think we have control over our lives, but it’s an illusion.

我们都希望控制自己的人生，但这个想法非常荒谬。

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Being constantly observed might make us feel slightly safer, but this would be only an illusion of safety.

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That is when we will begin to manage not only the security risk and the compliance risk, but the true risk that comes from believing the illusion of control.

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