He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years.

  • -- Thomas Carlyle 托马斯·卡莱尔

谁能提前三天预见到事情的发展,谁就能在未来的几千年里富有。

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I went to a mixed school and I can't remember being bullied at school, ever. I was quite large, in those days. Usually, if you're going to be a bully, you'll pick on someone who is small. I didn't bully anybody, and I don't remember being bullied.

我上的是一所男女混合的学校,我不记得在学校被欺负过。在那些日子里,我是相当大的。通常情况下,如果你想欺负别人,你就会欺负个子小的人。我没有欺负任何人,我也不记得被欺负过。

I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all.

我不禁担心,人们可能会把每一种新理论都看成是一种危险,把每一项创新都看成是一种辛苦的麻烦,把每一项社会进步都看成是走向革命的第一步,而他们可能会完全拒绝前进。

Often for hors d'oeuvres, I serve room temperature vegetables, something like that, so that the main course might be quite rich but the first course has balanced it out.

我通常会在开胃小菜上放一些常温蔬菜之类的东西,这样主菜可能会很丰盛,但第一道菜的味道就很平衡了。

Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution expensive, and needs to be rich.

每个人都是消费者,也应该是生产者。从体质上看,他很昂贵,需要富有。

Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed a number of buffaloes.

诺斯少校和我在司令部前面走了几英里,打死了一些水牛。

Lovers should also have their days off.

情侣们也应该休息。