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The night is a great symphony, but the stars are its notes.

钢铁行业必须拥抱可持续性，否则就有被淘汰的风险。

Most choice, forsaken; and most loved, despised!

An empire founded by war has to maintain itself by war.

化学的进步以新元素的发现及其性质的测定为标志。

强大的团队是任何成功公司的基础。

I think it's important to have a sense of humor about yourself and not take yourself too seriously.