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- 美德与邪恶是不同的，前者带来和平，后者导致痛苦。
Virtue and vice are two different things: the former/that/the one leads to peace, the latter/this/the other to misery.
- 狗比猫忠心，后者依恋地方，前者依恋人。
Dogs are more faithful animals than cats; these attach themselves to places, and those to persons.
- 人不同于野兽，因前者能笑，而后者却不能。
Man differs from beasts in that the former is able to laugh, while the latter aren't.
- 珍和玛丽是好朋友，前者是老师，后者是护士。
Jane and Mary are good friends; the former is a teacher, the latter is a nurse.
- 这两个人中，前者已死，而后者仍然活着。
Of these two men, the former is dead but the latter is still alive.
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