In Julie's ward, her parents stood in quiet desperation.

在朱莉的父母绝望地站在她的病房里。

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Most men lead lives of quiet desperation. (Thoreau) Don't.

梭罗说“大多数人都生活在平静的绝望中”。

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Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.

大多数人都过着静静绝望的生活，走进坟墓的时候心中的歌还没唱出来。

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Again,getting rid of the negative does not guarantee us the positive, which is why already in the 1940s, wrote that most men lead lives of quiet desperation.

再强调一次，摆脱消极,不能保证我们变得积极，因此早在19世纪40年代，认为，大多数人都活在沉默的压抑中。

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? How can we get beyond that "quiet desperation"?

要怎样摆脱“沉默的压抑？

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Read on for three extremely calculating sites for satiating that aforementioned quiet desperation.

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So it could, but continued years of quiet desperation seem more likely.

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When a young single person's fancy turns to quiet desperation.

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