Passive inactivity, because you have not been given specific instructions to do this or to do that, is a serious deficiency.

  • -- George Catlett Marshall 马歇尔

被动的不活动,因为你没有得到具体的指示去做这个或那个,是一个严重的缺陷。

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Being a funny person does an awful lot of things to you. You feel that you mustn't get serious with people. They don't expect it from you, and they don't want to see it. You're not entitled to be serious, you're a clown.

做一个有趣的人对你有很多好处。你觉得你不应该对别人太认真。他们不期待你这么做,他们也不想看到你这么做。你没资格严肃,你是个小丑。

But then I came to the conclusion that no, while there may be an immigration problem, it isn't really a serious problem. The really serious problem is assimilation.

但后来我得出的结论是,虽然可能存在移民问题,但这并不是一个真正严重的问题。真正严重的问题是同化。

A shocking crime was committed on the unscrupulous initiative of few individuals, with the blessing of more, and amid the passive acquiescence of all.

令人震惊的罪行是在少数人肆无忌惮的主动下,在更多人的祝福下,在所有人的被动默许下犯下的。

A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.

一个为国家流血牺牲的好人,事后会得到一笔公平的交易。

Observation is a passive science, experimentation an active science.

观察是一门被动的科学,实验是一门主动的科学。

God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

上帝给了你一张脸,你却创造了另一张脸。