Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune.

  • -- Thomas Gray 格雷

他太穷,不能贿赂,又太骄傲,不能强求,因此他没有发财的办法。

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I love Madrid. I am happy to be here. I have been here three years and hope to be here longer. But I am proud of where I come from and never forget the people I grew up with.

我喜欢马德里。我很高兴来到这里。我在这里已经三年了,希望能在这里再呆久一点。但是我为我的家乡感到骄傲,我永远不会忘记和我一起长大的人。

In Old Europe and Ancient Crete, women were respected for their roles in the discovery of agriculture and for inventing the arts of weaving and pottery making.

在古欧洲和古克里特岛,妇女因其在发现农业和发明纺织和制陶艺术中的作用而受到尊重。

No matter what your laundry list of requirements in choosing a mate, there has to be an element of good luck and good fortune and good timing.

无论你选择伴侣的要求是什么,一定要有好运、好运和好时机。

The responsibilities which are imposed by rank and privilege and good fortune can... become very onerous indeed.

等级、特权和好运所赋予的责任可以……变得非常繁重。

I just want to be challenged. I want to be proud of what I do, and I want to learn new things and keep growing.

我只想接受挑战。我想为我所做的事情感到自豪,我想学习新的东西,不断成长。

I think I sound like a fella who's always making a plea through his music. Sort of a plea of sincerity.

我想我听起来就像一个总是通过他的音乐恳求的家伙。某种程度上是真诚的请求。

The big trick in putting is not method; the secret of putting is domination of the nerves.

放的诀窍不是方法;放风筝的秘诀是控制神经。

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

我们只有通过给予才富有,只有通过拒绝才贫穷。

Live and think like a poor man and you'll always be OK.

像个穷人一样生活和思考,你就会永远过得很好。

The method of nature: who could ever analyze it?

自然的方法:谁能分析它?