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But, by late February, my enthusiasm faded and I slipped back into my old patterns, never following through on my good intentions.

但是，到二月末，我的热情已经减退，又回到了我的老路上，从未跟随那最初的美好心愿。

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It's unwise to start down the path of entrepreneurship unless you've got a zeal that will get you through rough patches and keep you interested long after the initial enthusiasm has faded.

除非你抱有能够帮助自己度过艰难时日并且在最初的热情逐渐消退之后的很长时间里仍能保持浓厚兴趣的热忱，否则开始创业之路将是不明智的选择。

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REITs will hurt property companies' share prices, suggesting that the latter have not yet thought through their enthusiasm.

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"We think by really getting the kids excited about it at a young age we hope they'll carry that enthusiasm through their school career and on to college and university, " said Alison.

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Turns out that's mostly true when you're in your 20s and can compensate for a lack of experience, training, and talent through a combination of enthusiasm, speed and flexibility.

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