It is not easy to be sure that being yourself is worth the trouble, but we do know it is our sacred duty.

  • -- Florida Scott-Maxwell 佛罗里达州斯科特麦克斯韦

要确定做你自己是值得的并不容易,但我们知道这是我们神圣的职责。

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Candidates don't have to deal with reality. They talk about the wonderful things they can accomplish as if advocating them is the same as achieving them. They live in a world of political make-believe in which everything from reconciling conflicting interests to paying for costly programs is easy.

候选人不必面对现实。他们谈论他们能完成的美妙的事情,好像提倡它们和实现它们是一样的。他们生活在一个政治虚幻的世界里,从调和利益冲突到为昂贵的项目买单,一切都很容易。

He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles.

不吃苦就不吃苦。不面对灾难的人不需要勇气。尽管它很神秘,但我们最喜爱的人性特征却生长在一个充满各种麻烦的土壤里。

The trouble is that after nine years as a Jack of all trades and Master of the Dominican Order, I have no expertise on anything except airports and exotic foods.

麻烦的是,在做了9年的通才和多米尼加秩序大师之后,除了机场和异国风味的食物,我对其他任何事情都没有任何专业知识。

Civil union is less than marriage. Marriage is a sacred and valued institution and ought to be afforded equal protection.

民事结合不如婚姻。婚姻是一种神圣而有价值的制度,应该得到平等的保护。

Some extremists take elements of the sacred scriptures out of context.

一些极端分子断章取义地引用了圣经中的一些内容。

Oh, I find it very easy to fall in love.

哦,我发现谈恋爱很容易。