The Dodo never had a chance. He seems to have been invented for the sole purpose of becoming extinct and that was all he was good for.

  • -- Will Cuppy 威尔·卡皮

渡渡鸟从来没有机会。他被创造出来的唯一目的似乎就是灭绝,而这正是他所擅长的。

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It's frustrating at times when you think you've earned a chance to play on the field and you're over there sitting on the bench. That's not the kind of player I am. I'm the kind of player who wants to be out there on the field and needs to contribute every minute of every game.

当你认为自己赢得了上场比赛的机会,却坐在替补席上的时候,这是令人沮丧的。我不是那种球员。我是那种想要上场的球员,需要在每场比赛的每一分钟都有所贡献。

The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.

让你的生活有意义的方法是全身心地去爱别人,全身心地投入到你周围的社区,全身心地去创造一些能给你目标和意义的东西。

It is the purpose of the majority of the Immigration Committee to encourage assimilation, yet this bill has already done more than anything I know of to bring about discord among our resident aliens.

移民委员会的大多数人的目的是鼓励同化,然而,这项法案已经做得比我所知道的任何事情都要多,在我们居住的外国人中间引起不和。

An animal that is very abundant, before it gets extinct, it becomes rare. So you don't lose abundant animals. You always lose rare animals. Therefore, they're not perceived as a big loss.

一种数量非常丰富的动物,在它灭绝之前,就变得稀有了。所以你不会失去大量的动物。你总是失去稀有动物。因此,他们不会被认为是一个巨大的损失。

The most technologically efficient machine that man has ever invented is the book.

人类有史以来发明的技术效率最高的机器是书。

Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.

你的生活不会因为偶然而变得更好,它会因为改变而变得更好。