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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Original sin is the only rational solution of the undeniable fact of the deep, universal and early manifested sinfulness of men in all ages, of every class, and in every part of the world.

原罪是对不可否认的事实的唯一理性的解决办法,这一不可否认的事实是,人类在各个时代、各个阶层和世界各地都存在着深刻、普遍和早期表现出来的罪恶。

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。

Men who consistently leave the toilet seat up secretly want women to get up to go the bathroom in the middle of the night and fall in.

经常把马桶座圈翘起来的男人会偷偷地想让女人半夜起来上厕所然后掉进去。

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。

You gotta learn that if you don't get it by midnight, chances are you ain't gonna get it, and if you do, it ain't worth it.

你必须明白,如果你在午夜前得不到它,你就有可能得不到它,如果你得到了,就不值得了。

It might seem paradoxical given my profession, but I'm not someone who likes to be in the limelight.

考虑到我的职业,这似乎有些矛盾,但我不喜欢成为众人瞩目的焦点。