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My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.

  • -- John Adams 约翰·亚当斯

我的国家为我安排了一个最微不足道的职位，这个职位是人类的发明或想象力所构想出来的。

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If a man could pass through Paradise in a dream, and have a flower presented to him as a pledge that his soul had really been there, and if he found that flower in his hand when he awake - Aye, what then?

如果一个人能在梦中穿过天堂，并得到一朵花作为他的灵魂真的在那里的保证，如果他醒来时发现那朵花在他手里——啊，那又怎么样?

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My plan after office is to get up and spend that entire first day helping my wife move into her new senatorial office.

我下班后的计划是起床，用第一天的时间帮助我妻子搬进她的新参议员办公室。

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I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see.

我相信想象力。我看不到的远比我能看到的重要得多。

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Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development.

发明创造早已达到极限，我看不出有进一步发展的希望。

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Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it.

那些坚持自己职位尊严的人，表明他们不配得到这份尊严。

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I am better able to imagine hell than heaven; it is my inheritance, I suppose.

我比天堂更能想象地狱;我想这是我的遗产吧。

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Comedians don't laugh. They're too busy analyzing why it's funny or not.

喜剧演员不要笑。他们忙于分析为什么有趣或不有趣。

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When you appeal to force, there's one thing you must never do - lose.

当你诉诸武力时，有一件事你绝对不能做——失败。

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I'm more interested in what I discover than what I invent.

我对我所发现的比我所发明的更感兴趣。

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The man of science is a poor philosopher.

科学家是一个可怜的哲学家。

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