If we want to avoid making similar mistakes in the future, everybody—especially the most intelligent and powerful—would do well to humbly acknowledge their own weaknesses.

如果我们想在未来避免犯类似的错误，每个人——尤其是那些最聪明、最有权势的人——都应该谦逊地承认自己的弱点。

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Do you believe that this concept applies to life as well, in that, if we just trusted our gut instincts and never second-guessed ourselves, life would run more smoothly for us?

你认为这个观念也适用于生活吗，也就是说，如果我们只相信自己的直觉，不要瞻前顾后，我们的生活会更加顺畅？

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"I think we would do well not to underestimate the difficulties" involved in any exploitation of the high north's natural resources, Stubholt told Thomson Financial News in a telephone interview.

“我想我们能做得很好，不会低估困难。”斯塔·豪特就北极自然资源开发在汤姆森财经新闻的电话采访中说了这样一番话。

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We would do well to keep that in mind as the Syrian end game approaches.

CNN: After the fall of the House of Assad, could Syria be worse?

Maybe we would all do well to remind ourselves once in awhile that building and running companies is not war, or even battles in a war.

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Mexico would do well to adopt the "digital culture" that is part of the new civilization in which we are living, says Slim.

FORBES: Slim's bigger ideas