After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention.

  • -- Adlai E. Stevenson II 阿德莱·史蒂文森二世

在联合国工作四年之后,我有时渴望政治会议的和平与安宁。

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There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind while we live here; because life itself is but motion, and can never be without desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense.

我们住在这里的时候,没有永远的心灵安宁;因为生命本身就是运动,没有欲望,没有恐惧,就像没有感觉一样。

Our nation's oldest sin and deepest crime is the isolation of minority children - black children, in particular - in schools that are not only segregated but shamefully unequal.

我们国家最古老的罪恶和最深的罪恶是少数民族儿童- -特别是黑人儿童- -在学校里受到隔离,这不仅是种族隔离,而且是可耻的不平等。

It's true, too, that I'm tired of using books as political bullets and grenades. Books are too precious and wonderful to be used for long in such a fashion.

的确,我也厌倦了把书当作政治子弹和手榴弹。书太珍贵,太精彩了,不能这样长时间地使用。

Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never.

闲暇是做一些有用的事情的时间。这种闲暇勤奋的人永远得不到懒惰的人。

Leading a nation requires sacrifice; justice is the first one.

领导一个国家需要牺牲;正义是第一位的。

Motion is tranquility.

运动是宁静。