"One only understands the things that one tames, " said the fox. "Men have no more time to understand anything.

“只有被人们驯服了的事物，才能被人们所理解，”狐狸说道，“人们再也没有时间去认识新的事物了。

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"It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye." the fox said.

狐狸说：“只有心灵才能看清事物的本质；真正重要的东西是肉眼无法看见的。”

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"Men," said the fox. "they have guns, and they hunt. It is very disturbing. They also raise chickens. These are their only interests. Are you looking for chickens?"

“人，”狐狸说道，“人有枪，他们会打猎。这可真讨厌。他们养鸡。这两件事是他们唯一的爱好。你也寻找鸡吗？”

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Earlier, in a speech to the Conservative conference in Blackpool, Mr Fox said everyone wanted to see British troops home from Iraq, but only when the job was done - not because of "overstretch".

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