The failure of world leaders to act on the critical issue of global warming is often blamed on economic considerations.

  • -- David Suzuki 大卫铃木

世界各国领导人未能在全球变暖这一关键问题上采取行动,往往被归咎于经济方面的考虑。

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There was endless controversy as to whether the acts of the New Deal did actually move recovery or retard it, and nothing final could ever come of that bitter debate because it is forever impossible to prove what might have happened in place of what did.

关于新政的行为究竟是推动了经济复苏,还是阻碍了经济复苏,一直存在着无休止的争议,而这场激烈的辩论永远不会有任何结果,因为永远不可能证明本来会发生什么,而不是发生了什么。

Any act often repeated soon forms a habit; and habit allowed, steady gains in strength, At first it may be but as a spider's web, easily broken through, but if not resisted it soon binds us with chains of steel.

任何经常重复的行为很快就会形成一种习惯;如果习惯得以养成,力量就会稳步增长。起初,它可能只是一张蜘蛛网,很容易被冲破,但如果不加以抵制,它很快就会把我们用铁链捆在一起。

There hardly can be a greater difference between any two men, than there too often is, between the same man, a lover and a husband.

任何两个人之间的差别,都不可能比同一个人、情人和丈夫之间的差别更大。

Often the masses are plundered and do not know it.

群众常常被掠夺而不自知。