These things happen: bright young things never last long in backwaters.

情况总是这样：年轻有为的人决不会在死水中待很久。

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Great opportunities to serve never last long. They pass quickly, sometimes never to return again.

服侍的好机会不会一直出现，它们转瞬即逝，有时也一去不返。

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We miss many occasions for serving because we lack sensitivity and spontaneity. Great opportunities to serve never last long.

我们因为少了敏感性和主动性而错过许多帮助别人的机会，因为帮助别人的机会转瞬即逝。

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That honor will never disappear while history books last.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

Now you do have an opportunity-- this class does- that my class has never had before, and that is to nominate your own novel for the last one that we read, one of your choice.

现在你真的有了个机会-,在我的课上有了个机会-,去推荐一本小说作为我们的最后一本读物,你们自己的选择。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The Fed has never given loans to anyone other than a depository institution that is a bank until last month, except they did so in the Depression.

上个月，联邦政府已经开始限制贷款业务,除了银行以外的其他金融机构,休想再放出一分钱的贷款，也就是在萧条时政府才会这么做。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But those fad diets would never last more than a few weeks, and his weight would rebound.

CNN: From 'sumo wrestler' to distance runner

People thought he'd never last there, but Bobby V wound up thriving overseas.

WSJ: Bobby Valentine: Back to School��Jason Gay

Dishonesty may provide instant gratification in the moment but it will never last.

FORBES: Success Will Come and Go, But Integrity is Forever