I have been made redundant before and it is a terrible blow; redundant is a rotten word because it makes you think you are useless.

  • -- Billy Connolly 比利·康诺利

我以前被解雇过,这是一个可怕的打击;冗余是个烂词,因为它让你觉得自己一无是处。

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Suffering has roused them from the sleep of gentle life, and every day fills them with a terrible intoxication. They are now something more than themselves; those we loved were merely happy shadows.

苦难把他们从温文尔雅的生活中唤醒,每天都使他们陶醉其中。他们现在已经超越了他们自己;我们所爱的只是快乐的影子。

I know I can get to the stage where I'm drinking a lot. I tend to be rotten and groggy all day and hanging out for the next drink and five o'clock, ping! I have to just stop.

我知道我可以走到我喝很多酒的阶段。我往往一整天都烂醉如泥,然后出去喝下一杯,下午五点,平!我必须停下来。

And to say that society ought to be governed by the opinion of the wisest and best, though true, is useless. Whose opinion is to decide who are the wisest and best?

说社会应该由最聪明、最优秀的人的意见来统治,虽然这是真的,但毫无用处。谁的意见决定谁是最聪明和最好的?

Child prodigy is a curse because you've got all those terrible possibilities.

神童是一种诅咒,因为你拥有所有那些可怕的可能性。

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.

在这个世界上,能为别人减轻负担的人都是有用的。