Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.

  • -- Ambrose Bierce 比尔斯

公司:一种不需个人承担责任而获取利润的巧妙手段。

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The life-fate of the modern individual depends not only upon the family into which he was born or which he enters by marriage, but increasingly upon the corporation in which he spends the most alert hours of his best years.

现代个人的生活命运不仅取决于他出生的那个家庭或他通过婚姻进入的那个家庭,而且越来越取决于他在其鼎盛时期最机警的时刻所处的公司。

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting distributes an annual appropriation that we provide in accordance with a statutory formula, the vast majority of which goes directly to public radio and television stations.

公共广播公司每年拨出一笔经费,由我们根据一项法定公式提供,其中绝大多数直接拨给公共广播电台和电视台。

Even the recognition of an individual whom we see every day is only possible as the result of an abstract idea of him formed by generalization from his appearances in the past.

即使是对我们每天都能看到的人的认识,也只能是对他的抽象概念的结果,这种抽象概念是由他过去的外表概括而成的。

We need not be theologians to see that we have shifted responsibility for making the world interesting from God to the newspaperman.

我们不需要成为神学家就能看到,我们已经把让世界变得有趣的责任从上帝转移到了新闻工作者身上。

The music business looks like, you know, innocent schoolboys compared to the TV business. They care about nothing but profit.

你知道,和电视行业相比,音乐行业看起来就像无辜的小学生。他们只关心利润。

The best love is the one that makes you a better person, Without changing you into someone other then yourself.

最好的爱是让你成为一个更好的人,而不是把你变成别人。

A statement necklace glams up any outfit without feeling like too much.

一条宣言项链能让任何一件衣服都显得光彩夺目,而且不会让人觉得太过奢华。

Where the state begins, individual liberty ceases, and vice versa.

国家从哪里开始,个人自由就从哪里结束,反之亦然。

I was lucky because logarithmic plots are a device of the devil.

我很幸运,因为对数图是魔鬼的诡计。

I'm only responsible for what I say not for what you understand.

我只对我所说的负责,而不是你所理解的。

A human being: an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.

一个人:一个巧妙的组装便携式管道。

If you count all your assets you always show a profit.

如果你把所有的资产都计算在内,你总能得到利润。

The most efficient labor-saving device is still money.

最有效的节省劳力的方法还是钱。