But even an ideal like self-reliance I can remake my world, I can be anything I want is changed by the Market Revolution.

甚至是理想主义的自主,我能改造我的世界,我能成就任何事,这种观念也被市场革命改变了

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Virtue means for him a kind of manly self-assertion, audacity, ruthlessness, a reliance on one's own arms and calculated use of cruelty to achieve one's ends.

美德对他而言,是一种具男子气概的自作主张，胆大，冷酷，自助，且还会算计使用残忍手段,来达致目标。

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Instead, increasingly, the Greeks focused on a reliance on reason.

而希腊人,越来越侧重于依赖推理

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Even such concepts, such great American concepts let's call it that--as self-reliance about which Ralph Waldo Emerson may have written his greatest essay I go read Emerson's "Self-Reliance" at least once a year.

这样的观念,伟大的美国式的观念,让我们称呼它为,自助,这是拉尔夫·华尔多·爱默生写过的,最具影响力的作品,我每年至少读一次爱默生的《自助》

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He said, of course we're worried on reliance, so much of our GDP and of our government revenues is oil-related.

他回答道，我们当然很担心这点，我们大部分的GDP和政府收入,都与石油产业相关。

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It is the philosopher's reliance on his own reason that frees him from the dangerous authority of the state and safeguards the individual from complicity in the injustice and evils that seem to be a necessary part of political life.

哲学家信赖自己的理智,因为那使他远离,危险的国家权威,并守护个体,不与不义及邪恶合流,那似乎已成政治生活的必备部份。

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