The knowledge that she would never be loved in return acted upon her ideas as a tide acts upon cliffs.

  • -- Thornton Wilder 桑顿·怀尔德

她知道自己永远不会得到别人的爱作为回报,这一认识对她的思想起了作用,就像潮水对峭壁起作用一样。

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Isn't it only appropriate that, in return for the free use of the public spectrum, broadcasters provide something substantial, something that wouldn't otherwise be provided by marketplace competition?

作为免费使用公共频谱的回报,广播公司提供了一些实质性的东西,而不是市场竞争所不能提供的东西,这难道不合适吗?

If you want to kill any idea in the world, get a committee working on it.

如果你想扼杀世界上的任何想法,让一个委员会来处理它。

Nothing like a nighttime stroll to give you ideas.

没有什么比夜间散步更能给你灵感了。

He travels best that knows when to return.

知道什么时候回来的人旅行得最好。