And all who told it added something new, and all who heard it, made enlargements too.

  • -- Alexander Pope 亚历山大·波普

所有讲这故事的人都增添了一些新的东西,所有听到这故事的人都把它放大了。

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I heard a lot of those things. I heard that I was greedy; that I didn't care about winning; heard the questioning of my loyalty. And I'm thinking: 'Of course I want to win. I've been winning my entire life.'

我听过很多这样的事情。我听说我很贪婪;我不在乎胜利;听到了对我忠诚的质疑。我在想:‘我当然想赢。我这辈子都在赢。”

I've heard a few times, in three or four years, this league is going to be yours. I don't like that. Because I think I'm established now.

我已经听过好几次了,在三四年内,这个联盟将属于你们。我不喜欢那样。因为我想我已经确定了。

A malignant sore throat is a danger; a malignant throat not sore is worse.

恶性喉咙痛是一种危险;恶性喉咙不疼更糟。

Gossip is the opiate of the oppressed.

流言蜚语是受压迫者的麻醉剂。