Supposing everyone lived at one time what would they say. They would observe that stringing string beans is universal.

  • -- Gertrude Stein 格特鲁德·斯坦

假设每个人都生活在同一时间,他们会说什么?他们会发现,串豆子是很普遍的。

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It'd be disingenuous to say I don't like attention - I'm an actor for God's sake - and it's flattering and all, but attention was never my big goal. I just like to work and have a good time.

说我不喜欢被关注是不诚实的——看在上帝的份上,我是个演员——这是奉承,但关注从来都不是我的大目标。我只是喜欢工作,玩得开心。

How pathetically scanty my self-knowledge is compared with, say, my knowledge of my room. There is no such thing as observation of the inner world, as there is of the outer world.

与我对自己房间的了解相比,我的自知之明是多么可怜地贫乏。没有像观察外部世界那样观察内部世界的事情。

Many attempts have been made by writers on art and poetry to define beauty in the abstract, to express it in the most general terms, to find some universal formula for it.

艺术和诗歌作家们曾多次尝试用抽象的方式来定义美,用最普遍的术语来表达美,为美寻找一些普遍的公式。

Universal education is not only a moral imperative but an economic necessity, to pave the way toward making many more nations self-sufficient and self-sustaining.

普及教育不仅是道义上的必要,而且是经济上的必要,为使更多的国家自给自足和自力更生铺平道路。

There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.

一个人要想成为真正的好人,最好的证据莫过于他希望经常受到好人的监视。

With two kids it's hard to find down time to write so I often write during their nap time.

我有两个孩子,很难找到休息时间写作,所以我经常在他们午睡的时候写作。