When gasoline and rubber are rationed, electric power and transport facilities are becoming increasingly scarce, and manpower shortages are developing, it is difficult for people to understand their increased use for other than the most vital needs of war.

  • -- William Lyon Mackenzie King 威廉·莱昂·麦肯齐·金

当汽油和橡胶实行配给,电力和运输设施日益稀少,人力短缺日益严重时,人们很难理解,除了战争最重要的需要之外,汽油和橡胶越来越多地用于其他用途。

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My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people.

我要传达的信息,尤其是对年轻人来说,是要有勇气以不同的方式思考,有勇气去创新,去探索未知的道路,有勇气去发现不可能,有勇气征服问题并取得成功。这些都是他们必须为之努力的伟大品质。这是我给年轻人的信息。

So I would hope they would develop some kind of habit that involves understanding that their life is so full they can afford to give in all kinds of ways to other people. I consider that to be baseline spirituality.

所以我希望他们能养成一种习惯,让他们明白他们的生活是如此的充实,以至于他们能够以各种方式给予他人。我认为这是灵性的底线。

Now being in such grace and favor by reason I learned him some points of geometry and understanding of the art of mathematics with other things, I pleased him so that what I said he would not contrary.

现在,由于受到这样的恩宠,我学会了一些几何学的知识,用其他的东西来理解数学的艺术,我使他高兴,所以我说的话他不会反对。

Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.

有些人用一半的聪明才智陷入债务,另一半用来逃避偿还。