It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.

  • -- Margaret Thatcher 玛格丽特·撒切尔

了解敌人是有好处的,尤其是因为有时你可能有机会把他变成朋友。

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I am in an adolescence in reverse, as mysterious as the first, except that this time I feel it as a decay of the odds that I might live for a while, that I can sleep it off.

相反,我正处于青春期,和第一个青春期一样神秘,只是这一次,我觉得这是我能活上一段时间、睡上一觉的几率在下降。

For the spouse of someone in the service, you are your own provider, your own lover, you own best friend while that person's gone - the mother and father if you have kids.

对于服役人员的配偶来说,你是自己的供养者、爱人、最好的朋友——如果你有孩子,你就是他们的父母。

This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society.

仅仅是这种为我们自己和我们最亲密的朋友获取财物的欲望,就是贪得无厌的,永恒的,普遍的,直接破坏社会的。

One reason why I don't drink is because I wish to know when I am having a good time.

我不喝酒的一个原因是我想知道我什么时候玩得开心。