It is almost always the cover-up rather than the event that causes trouble.

  • -- Howard Baker 霍华德·贝克

造成麻烦的几乎总是掩盖,而不是事件本身。

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It is better to die than to preserve this life by incurring disgrace. The loss of life causes but a moment's grief, but disgrace brings grief every day of one's life.

宁可死,不愿受辱而保全生命。生命的丧失,使人暂时忧愁;羞耻,使人一生一世愁苦。

In other words, by finding the anomalous event, what you do is you get out ahead of activities.

换句话说,通过发现异常事件,你所做的就是走在活动的前面。

A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.

生命中最重要的一件事,就是有一天我们遇到了一种使我们吃惊的思想。

Without knowing the cause of illness, any treatment must be considered a guess.

在不知道病因的情况下,任何治疗都只能算是猜测。