I chose to see for myself rather than not to see.

我选择了亲眼见证，而非蒙蔽双眼。

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People should rely on..., rather than not only on high technology.

人们应该依赖于…而不是单纯地依赖于高科技。

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Rather than not thoroughly understand many things, to understand things much, but can be completely.

与其不透彻地理解许多事，不如理解的事不多，但都能彻底。

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He also said: "We do not need presidents who are bigger than the country, but rather ones who speak for it and support it."

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Truth is something to be embodied in Yeats, embodied rather than known; embodied in the sense of lived, not merely understood but experienced.

真理是叶芝要表现的，表现而不是理解，通过存活,表现，不仅是理解而是体验。

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Notice that then the "I" disappears, not completely but wherever it reappears it's embedded rather than initial.

注意，现在，“我“不见了，不是完全而是,藏起来不出现了。

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Clearly when it comes to making decisions, it is better to have the brain activated, rather than not.

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It states what a patient is capable of doing, rather than not doing, and has room to suggest modifications to their work.

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Your best option is to negotiate a payment plan directly with your hospital or provider, who would prefer to get paid over time rather than not at all.

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