Choose a life of action, not one of ostentation. (C.Nepos).

要选择行动的一生，而不是炫耀的一生。

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Choose a life of action, not one of ostentation. — C. Nepos.

要选择行动的一生，而不是炫耀的一生。——c。内波斯。

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Choose a life of action, not one of ostentation, good-evening!

要选择行动的一生，而不是炫耀的一生，晚安！晚安！

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You have to choose. Well, critics took it fairly straightforwardly as the account of a life and in that sense, taking it that way, some of them were a little disappointed with what they held in their hands.

你必须做出取舍,批评家十分直截了当地，把它看成是生活的流水帐,因此有些人会对他们手中的书稍有失望。

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it's very easy for me to imagine a case where I would choose that it's best to take my own life.

我很容易设想在哪种情况下选择死亡是一个最好选择。

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Mr Fisher argues that, as a measure of damage, slaves' lost wages are only a bare minimum, since they do not reflect the higher price a person would require freely to choose a life of bondage.

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The five year increment is key, she says, because a job you choose when considering life with a newborn may not be as ideal when your child hits kindergarten.

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As for the individuals who choose the life of a regulator, it would be fun to hear the authors explain how those with such low ambition might credibly oversee some of the brightest financial minds in the world.

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