We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.

  • -- George Eliot 乔治·艾略特

我们必须在我们所能得到的东西中找到我们的责任,而不是在可能发生的事情中。

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A powerful attraction exists, therefore, to the promotion of a study and of duties of all others engrossing the time most completely, and which is less benefited than most others by any acquaintance with science.

因此,对促进一项研究和对最完全占用时间的其他工作的职责的促进存在着一种强大的吸引力,而这比任何科学知识对其他工作的促进作用都要小。

When our thoughts - which bring actions - are filled with hate against anyone, Negro or white, we are in a living hell. That is as real as hell will ever be.

当我们的思想——带来行动的思想——充满了对任何人的仇恨,无论是黑人还是白人,我们都生活在地狱里。这将是真实的地狱。

We all have to let go of the Prince Charming complex and realize he doesn't necessarily exist in the package we assume he'll come in.

我们都必须放下白马王子的情结,意识到他并不一定存在于我们假设他会出现的那一套中。

What time he can spare from the adornment of his person he devotes to the neglect of his duties.

他从打扮自己的外表上所能抽出的时间,都用来玩忽职守了。