Few would venture to deny the advantages of temperance in increasing the efficiency of a nation at war.

  • -- William Lyon Mackenzie King 威廉·莱昂·麦肯齐·金

很少有人敢否认节制在提高一个处于战争状态的国家的效率方面的好处。

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It will, of course, be understood that directly or indirectly, soon or late, every advance in the sciences of human nature will contribute to our success in controlling human nature and changing it to the advantage of the common weal.

当然,我们将认识到,人类本性科学的每一项进步,迟早都会直接或间接地促进我们成功地控制人类本性,并将其改变为有利于共同福祉。

Only when every one of us and every nation learns the secret of love for all mankind will the world become a great orchestra, following the beat of the Greatest Conductor of all.

只有当我们每一个人和每一个国家都学会爱全人类的秘密时,世界才会成为一个伟大的管弦乐队,跟随最伟大的指挥家的节拍。

One of the most considerable advantages the great have over their inferiors is to have servants as good as themselves.

伟人比他们的下级有一个最大的优势,那就是有和他们一样好的仆人。

Giving is what makes a nation great.

给予使一个国家伟大。