They were the only tears, except my own, I ever saw in that Golden Age.

我除了自己，在黄金时代只看到她流过泪。

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The old stereotypes of men's and women's work have been changing more quickly than ever before, except perhaps in my own marriage.

男性和女性工作的旧成见比以往任何时候都变化得更快——也许除了在我自己的婚姻中没有这种情况。

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My own impression at the time was that nobody really needed comfort or reassurance, except the pundits who complained.

那个时候我个人的印象是，没有人真正需要宽慰和保证，除了那些怨声载道的专家们。

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The train window was so dank with mist anyway that it was hard to see anything at all except the reflection of my own dark figure hunched down under the baggage rack in my black tweed coat and hat.

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Being my own boss is divine, except for when that lovely boss of mine, yes me, gets a little too comfortable with myself and things start to slide.

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Nobody who knows me has ever seen me wear a tie except under protest, and the few that I do possess of my own volition are accidental trophies, "given" to me by the maitre d's of places where neckwear is compulsory.

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