"It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived." - General George S. Patton.

乔治·巴顿将军：“为已死的人哀悼是愚蠢的，我们反而应该感谢上帝曾经赐予他生命。”

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She said, "That's a foolish question.

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If it doesn't make sense, you'll-- If it doesn't make sense or, more to the point, if it's something that you do that's foolish or makes you look manipulative or cheap, you'll distort it in your head so that it does make sense.

如果你的行为不合理，你会…,如果你的行为不合理，或者更确切的地说，如果你的行为很愚蠢,或者让你显得很攻于心计，或很廉价，你就会捏造理由说服自己这是合理的。

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As the political commentators discovered once again this year, it's analysis done before the election that's very likely to make you look foolish.

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It was only when things fell apart that I saw how foolish I had been and that it's simply not healthy to let the person you're with become your entire world.

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The evidence gathered by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency of systematic drug use on his U.S. Postal Service cycling team was so overwhelming that Armstrong could look foolish and deluded if he insists to Oprah Winfrey that he rode clean, as he's always done until now.

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