Nations, like plants and human beings, grow. And if the development is thwarted they are dwarfed and overshadowed.

  • -- Claude McKay 克劳德·麦凯

民族就像植物和人类一样生长。如果发展受阻,它们就会变得渺小和黯然失色。

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One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I had to decide early on whether I was to be an actor or a personality.

演戏的好处之一是,它让你不用付出代价就能过别人的生活。我从来不是那种把自己吹嘘成一个迷人的人的演员。我不得不很早就决定是当演员还是当演员。

It is idle to say that nations can struggle to outdo each other in building armaments and never use them. History demonstrates the contrary, and we have but to go back to the last war to see the appalling effect of nations competing in great armaments.

说各国在建设军备方面能够相互竞争而永远不使用军备,这是毫无根据的。历史恰恰相反,我们只要回顾上次战争,就可以看到各国在强大军备中竞争的可怕后果。

I refer to calls for humanitarian intervention in the affairs of another state - a new idea, this - even when they are made under the pretext of defending human rights and freedoms.

我指的是要求对另一个国家的事务进行人道主义干预的呼吁- -这是一种新的想法- -即使是在以捍卫人权和自由为借口的情况下。

The nation which reposes on the pillow of political confidence, will sooner or later end its political existence in a deadly lethargy.

一个依赖政治信心的国家,迟早会在致命的昏睡中结束其政治存在。

I've been trying for some time to develop a lifestyle that doesn't require my presence.

一段时间以来,我一直在尝试一种不需要我在场的生活方式。

Resilience is one of the most valuable characteristics you can develop in life.

弹性是你在生活中可以培养的最有价值的特征之一。