A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.

  • -- H. L. Mencken 门肯

政治家是一种既能保持中立又能密切注意事态发展的动物。

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I try and sit on the fence because as soon as you voice any kind of opinion, people begin to think you're an idiot.

我尽量保持中立,因为一旦你发表任何意见,人们就开始认为你是个白痴。

As long as my music is real, it's no limit to how many ears I can grab.

只要我的音乐是真实的,我能抓住多少只耳朵就没有限制。

A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.

作家应该用眼睛写作,画家应该用耳朵作画。

A fence between makes love more keen.

两个人之间的隔阂使爱情更加强烈。