Since our only stability is change, America seems not to honor the quiet work that achieves social interdependence and stability.

由于我们唯一的稳定是变化，美国似乎不尊重那些实现社会相互依赖和稳定的默默无闻工作。

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"This is much like 'The Hare and the Tortoise', the faster, but not the winner," thought Lizzy, who, though proud, had enough feeling to take a lesson: The quick, proud may have the start, but the quiet, steady may do more in the end.

“这就像是《龟兔赛跑》，跑得更快的不是赢家。”丽兹心里这样想着，她虽然觉得很骄傲，但也感到自己收获了教训：跑得快、骄傲的人也许赢得起点，但安静、稳重的人最终会做得更多。

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Ever since a year ago, when his father lost his sales job and started sleeping half the day, she'd gone sort of quiet, not even getting after Brendan to do his schoolwork the way she used to.

自从一年前他的父亲丢掉了销售工作的饭碗，开始半天半天的睡觉，母亲就变得相当安静，甚至不像从前那样催着布伦丹去做回家作业。

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Tourism is slowly growing. Paul Piaia came from Australia not just to enjoy the quiet beaches but also to race in the Tour De Timor, the country's first international cross country bicycle race.

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For if I say that this is to disobey the god and because of this it is impossible to keep quiet, you will not be persuaded by me on the grounds that I am being ironic.

因为假设我说那是违悖神意,所以我无法保静默，你们不会被我说服,反而会以为我语带讽刺；

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Michelle Obama said the purpose of the gathering was not only to pay tribute to luminaries in the struggle for equality, but also to what she called the"quiet heroes" who,in the process of shaping America, achieved extraordinary things.

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Last year he warned his doubters not to underestimate "the quiet man", warning his detractors that he would not shirk in his mission to transform his party.

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During the Quiet Period, all of the Business Outlook and other forward-looking statements disclosed in the company's news releases and filings with the SEC should be considered as historical, speaking as of prior to the Quiet Period only and not subject to an update by the company.

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But late in the day, with the stock trading below the IPO price, a spokesman said lawyers refused to allow executives to speak due to the quiet period, which is a creature not of law but of practice, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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