There are few things more pleasing than the contemplation of order and useful arrangement.

  • -- Arthur Phillip 亚瑟·菲利普

没有什么比思考秩序和有益的安排更令人愉快的了。

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How few, since the foundation of the world, have found themselves in a position environed with public perils so numerous, oppressed with responsibilities so high and solemn, as yourself!

自从建国以来,很少有人象你这样,置身于一种公众危机四伏、责任重大而又庄严的境地!

In order to have an enemy, one must be somebody. One must be a force before he can be resisted by another force. A malicious enemy is better than a clumsy friend.

要想有一个敌人,就必须有人。一个人必须成为一种力量,才能被另一种力量所抵抗。恶意的敌人胜过笨拙的朋友。

Now, drama is quite useful at helping us to understand what our position is and, conversely, we might then understand why our theatre is being destroyed.

现在,戏剧在帮助我们理解我们的处境时非常有用,相反,我们可能会理解为什么我们的剧院正在被摧毁。

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.

对所有人都要有礼貌,但对少数人要有亲密的关系,让那些少数人在你给他们信心之前得到充分的考验。

Striking out Ruth and Gehrig in succession was too big an order.

接连淘汰露丝和格里格实在是太过分了。

My problem is how to find the best way of being useful.

我的问题是如何找到最有用的方法。