朋友就像天上的星星，你不经常看见，但你知道它们总会在那儿。

Friends are like stars, you don't always see them, but you know they are there.

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大家都知道，与植物说话有助于促进它们的生长，但你有没有想过它们会怎样回应？

It has long been accepted that talking to plants can help them flourish, but have you ever wondered what they'd say in response?

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现在我想和Peggy, Sue约会，但如果我知道这些事实，不是你所想的那样，你室友瞎编的，都是些谎话，它们是诽谤。

Right now I want to go out with Peggy Sue, but if I knew these true — it's not that you think, oh your roommate has made it up, that these are lies; these are slander.

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On the one hand, it could be that certain facts, if you knew them, would cause you to behave differently without actually giving you any reason to behave differently.

一方面，可能有某些事实，如果你知道了它们，会导致你的行为不同,但并没有真正地给你改变行为的理由。

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