The same practice was continued every evening through the whole course, and with the same success. Many individuals expressed their gratification at having discovered such simple means of relieving the tedium of a long discourse.

  • -- George Combe 乔治·康布

在整个课程中,每天晚上都进行同样的练习,并取得了同样的成功。许多人表示,他们很高兴发现了这样一种简单的方法,可以减轻冗长演讲的沉闷。

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And basically I always said when I was little that if I ever became successful or a celebrity, I would buy her this huge house and she would never have to work anymore. And I've done that. So I feel happy about doing that.

基本上,我小时候总是说,如果我成功了,或者成为名人,我会给她买一栋大房子,她就再也不用工作了。我做到了。所以我很高兴这样做。

There is a passion for perfection which you will rarely see fully developed; but you may note this fact, that in successful lives it is never wholly lacking.

有一种追求完美的激情,你很少能看到这种激情得到充分的发展;但你可能会注意到,在成功的人生中,它从来不是完全缺乏的。

Nothing is more pleasing and engaging than the sense of having conferred benefits. Not even the gratification of receiving them.

没有什么比获得利益的感觉更令人愉悦和吸引人的了。甚至没有收到礼物的满足感。