There never yet has been a great system sustained by force under which all the best faculties of men have not slowly withered.

  • -- Auberon Edward William Molyneux Herbert 奥伯伦·爱德华·威廉·莫利纽斯·赫伯特

从来没有一个伟大的制度是靠武力来维持的,在这个制度下,人类所有最优秀的才能都没有慢慢衰退。

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Everything I do is unfabulous. I'm the most normal person. I love walking everywhere and going to hole-in-the-wall places, like nail shops, because they do the best job. And I go to vintage stores rather than high-end boutiques, because I like to dress different from other people.

我做的每件事都不出色。我是最正常的人。我喜欢到处走走,也喜欢去一些不起眼的地方,比如美甲店,因为它们做得最好。我去古董店而不是高档精品店,因为我喜欢穿得与众不同。

Only now did I recognize the reciprocal relationship which exits between manufacturing power and the national system of transportation, and that the one can never develop to its fullest without the other.

直到现在,我才认识到制造业力量和国家运输系统之间存在着一种相互的关系,没有它们,国家运输系统就不可能得到充分的发展。

The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame, each of them, by a single sentence consisting of two or three words.

希腊的七位智者以他们的智慧闻名于世,他们每一个人都是通过一两三个字组成的一句话获得了所有的名望。

I have to say that flying on Air Force One sort of spoils you for coach on a regular airline.

我不得不说,在空军一号上坐飞机会让你在普通航空公司做经济舱时感到不舒服。

I love men in bed when they are sleeping. But then they have to go and wake up.

我喜欢男人在床上睡觉。但之后他们必须去醒过来。

I think the big force is going to be consumer buying power.

我认为最大的推动力将是消费者的购买力。

There are living systems; there is no ‘living matter’.

有生命系统;没有“生命物质”。

The best things in life are not things.

生活中最美好的东西不是东西。