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In other words, we make our own happiness. The first secrect of happiness is to enjoy the simple things in life.

换句话说，我们自己创造自己的幸福。幸福的第一个秘密是享受生活中简单的事情。

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It's time in which we are directed by the needs and desires of others, and denied the right to make our own choices.

现在是我们被他人的需要和欲望所左右的时候了，是我们被剥夺做出自己选择的权利的时候了。

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We would rather make our own decisions."

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We just take it for granted that what we're reading is completely within our own horizon and we don't make any effort at all to understand that which is fundamentally or at least in some ways different.

我们想当然地认为,我们读的东西都在自己的视域之中,并不必花费什么精力,去理解那些基本上不同或有些不同的东西。

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We are smart enough to make our own decisions about what to eat and drink.

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But maybe I can make our own home a refuge from the worst influences.

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But we are thinking, independent, sentient beings, so why not just back off and let us make our own decisions?

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