I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office.

  • -- Andrew Jackson 安德鲁·杰克逊

我为我的国家的自由而哭泣,当我看到在这个成功的试验的早期,腐败已被归咎于许多众议院议员,人民的权利已被用来换取执政的承诺。

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I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.

我当时并没有意识到,但事实证明,被苹果公司解雇是我所经历过的最好的事情。成功的沉重被重新开始的轻松所取代,对每件事都不那么确定。它解放了我,让我进入了人生中最有创造力的时期之一。

Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence.

我们的国家现在走的道路是如此稳定,以致于表明它将走哪条路走向毁灭,也就是说:首先通过巩固权力,然后是腐败,来显示其必然的后果。

For a poet to depict a poet in poetry is a hazardous experiment; in regarding one's own trade a sense of humour and a little wholesome cynicism are not amiss.

对诗人来说,在诗歌中描写诗人是一项危险的实验;在谈到自己的职业时,幽默感和一点善意的冷嘲热讽并没有错。

Indeed, this epistemological theory of the relation between theory and experiment differs sharply from the epistemological theory of naive falsificationism.

事实上,这种关于理论和实验之间关系的认识论理论与天真证伪主义的认识论理论有很大的不同。

I have a very steadfast tendency to parent myself, to monitor my development into the person I want to be. I've tried to keep the corruption minimal.

我有一种非常坚定的倾向,那就是养育自己,监督自己成为自己想成为的人。我尽量减少腐败。

I think what they're looking for is for us to keep our promises and to do the simple things, like cutting spending and being responsible.

我认为他们想要的是我们信守承诺,做一些简单的事情,比如削减开支和负责任。

Success is like death. The more successful you become, the higher the houses in the hills get and the higer the fences get.

成功就像死亡。你越成功,山上的房子越高,篱笆越高。

When you're in office, there are tangible moments when you can see tangible successes.

当你在办公室的时候,你会有看得见摸得着的成功。

There is little success where there is little laughter.

没有欢笑就没有成功。

Let God's promises shine on your problems.

让神的应许照亮你的问题。