It is well for us that we are born babies in intellect. Could we understand half what mothers say and do to their infants, we should be filled with a conceit of our own importance, which would render us insupportable through life.

  • -- Augustus Hare 野兔奥古斯都

我们在智力上天生就是婴儿,这对我们来说是件好事。如果我们能听懂母亲对婴儿所说的话和所做的事的一半,我们就会对自己的重要性充满自负,这种自负会使我们一生都无法忍受。

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There is a huge responsibility on all of us to get England through. It would be one of the biggest disasters in sports history if we blew it and we must make sure it does not happen.

我们所有人都有巨大的责任帮助英格兰度过难关。如果我们搞砸了,这将是体育史上最大的灾难之一,我们必须确保它不会发生。

I had a hard time convincing students that they were going to North Africa to understand the North Africans, not to understand themselves.

我很难说服学生们,他们去北非是为了了解北非人,而不是为了了解他们自己。

Man shapes himself through decisions that shape his environment.

人通过塑造环境的决定塑造自己。

I understand that absinthe makes the tart grow fonder.

我知道苦艾酒能使馅饼更美味。