He philosophized, he admitted, not because he was certain of establishing the truth, but because it gave him pleasure.

他承认自己反复推究不是因为他确定找到了真理，而是因为那给了他很多乐趣。

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Volunteers don't get paid, not because they're worthless, but because they're priceless.

志愿者没有报酬，不是因为他们没有价值，而是因为他们是无价的。

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If you do so, they will use your website or app not because they have to but because they want to.

如果你这样做，他们会使用你的网站或应用程序，不是因为他们必须这样做，而是因为他们想这样做。

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He said the eighteen twenty compromise worked -- not because Congress passed it -- but because the states agreed to it.

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But it's not because of some magical property in the fruit itself, but because of the action of disobedience itself.

但并不是因为苹果本身拥有的魔力，而是因为叛逆这一行为本身。

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You know, for me, it's not because it's not in my budget.

对我来说，不是因为它不在我的预算之内。

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And I raise that not because we shouldn't have a series discussion about it.

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Well, they win because they have the best players, not because of what they do.

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Not because you were bound to win, but because you were bound to be true.

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