The best way to avoid a path of destruction is to simply become aware of it.

避免走上自毁之路的最好办法，就是意识到它。

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With Hurricane Sandy leaving behind a path of destruction, oil refineries in the East Coast are still shut down.

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The floods and fires that swept through our city left a path of destruction that will require years of recovery and rebuilding work.

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