On receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided on my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success.

-- Martin Van Buren 马丁·范布伦

我从人民那里得到了两次对我杰出的前任的神圣信任，他如此忠实和出色地履行了这种信任，我知道我不能期望以同样的能力和成功来完成这项艰巨的任务。

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I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success... Such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything.

我不认为有任何一种激动能像发明家看到大脑的某些创造逐渐走向成功时那样穿过人类的心脏。这种情绪会使人忘记食物、睡眠、朋友、爱情以及一切。

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I am not too serious about anything. I believe you have to enjoy yourself to get the most out of your ability. I can take the criticism with the accolades. Neither affects me.

我对任何事情都不太认真。我相信你必须尽情享受才能发挥你的能力。我既能接受批评，也能接受赞扬。既不影响我。

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There must be such a thing as a child with average ability, but you can't find a parent who will admit that it is his child.

世界上肯定有能力一般的孩子，但你找不到一个愿意承认这是他的孩子的父母。

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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

失败是成功的调味品。

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