Then, one day, I came across a book called In Praise of Slowness and realized that being busy is not only detrimental, but also has the danger of turning life into an endless race.

然后，有一天，我读到了一本名为《慢活哲学》的书，意识到忙碌不仅有害，而且有把生活变成一场无休止的赛跑的风险。

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One day, I came across a book called In Praise of Slowness and realized that being busy is not only detrimental, but also has the danger of turning life into an endless race.

有一天，我读到了一本名为《慢的崇拜》的书，意识到忙碌不仅有害，还有把生活变成一场无休止的赛跑的危险。

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On a hot day many years ago my the-middle school daughter Emily, one of the most optimistic people I know, was paddling with me in a cardboard boat race.

数年前一个炎热的日子里，我那上中学的女儿艾米丽——我所认识的最乐观的人之一，和我一起参加划纸板船比赛。

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He was forced to drop out of the Tour de France in July because of a wrist injury but successfully defended his title in the Vattenfall Cyclassics one-day race in Germany on 15 August.

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But what matters more than this one-day snapshot of the 2012 horse race are the dynamics determining the shape of the field.

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The average cycling road race for disabled athletes is a one-day event stretching 50 miles, while able-bodied races can last five days or more, he said.

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