We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.

  • -- Calvin Coolidge 卡尔文·柯立芝

在政治上,我们需要更多的办公桌,更少的橱窗。让办公室里的男人用午夜的油来代替聚光灯。

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Till a man can judge whether they be truths or not, his understanding is but little improved, and thus men of much reading, though greatly learned, but may be little knowing.

直到一个人能够判断它们是否是真理,他的理解力才会有所提高,因此,博学的人虽然学识渊博,却可能知之甚少。

I am for those who believe in loose delights, I share the midnight orgies of young men, I dance with the dancers and drink with the drinkers.

我属于那些信奉放荡享乐的人,我与年轻人共享午夜的狂欢,我与舞者共舞,与饮酒者共饮。

Four things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor's wife - demerit, an uncomfortable bed, thirdly, punishment, and lastly, hell.

贪图邻居妻子的鲁莽男人会得到四件事:记过,不舒服的床,第三,惩罚,最后,地狱。

I'm uncomfortable with the limelight. I'm not the type to go to the places where I know I'll be seen. I'd rather keep a low profile.

我不喜欢受人瞩目。我不是那种去我知道会被人看见的地方的人。我宁愿保持低调。

Every cinderella has her midnight.

每个灰姑娘都有她的午夜。