As Jeremy Bentham, a 19th-century philosopher, noted, “Public opinion is but little favourable to the system of contracts.

19世纪哲学家Jeremy Bentham说的“民意表示非常不支持合同制度。

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Fortne is like the market, where many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall — Francis Bacon, English philosopher and scientist.

运气就像市场，很多时候如果你多呆一会儿，价格就降下来了- - -弗朗西斯·培根，英国哲学家和科学家。

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Life is a chaplet of little miseries which the philosopher counts with a smile.

人生就是一块由无数小的苦难拼贴的地毯，而哲人们微笑着数着这些苦难。

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The self-styled philosopher-in-chief bears little resemblance these days to the brash young army officer who seized power in the 1969 coup.

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Or will that world, to borrow a metaphor from the legal philosopher Ian Kerr, resemble Autopia a popular Disneyland attraction in which kids drive specially designed little cars that run through an enclosed track?

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