Although it has been said by men of more wit than wisdom, and perhaps more malice than either, that women are naturally incapable of acting prudently, or that they are necessarily determined to folly, I must by no means grant it.

  • -- Mary Astell 艾斯泰尔

虽然有些人说,女人天生就没有能力谨慎行事,或者她们一定要干傻事,但我决不允许这种说法。

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That's not to say Eddie's never done anything malicious. But he never grabbed power for power's sake. His position was gained only because he has that energy, and that's naturally where he ended up.

这并不是说埃迪从来没有做过任何恶意的事情。但他从不为权力而攫取权力。他获得这个职位只是因为他有那种精力,而这也是他最终的归宿。

If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and blaming you. The world will be yours and everything in it, what's more, you'll be a man, my son.

如果你能在别人失去理智、责备你的时候保持理智。世界将属于你,世界上的一切都将属于你,更重要的是,你将成为一个男子汉,我的孩子。

The State acquires power... and because of its insatiable lust for power it is incapable of giving up any of it. The State never abdicates.

国家获得权力…由于它对权力的贪得无厌,它无法放弃任何权力。国家从不退位。

People become dons because they are incapable of doing anything else in life.

人们之所以成为教师,是因为他们在生活中没有能力做任何其他事情。

Folly hath eagle's wings, but the eyes of an owl.

愚昧长着鹰的翅膀,却有猫头鹰的眼睛。

I have been the victim of heartless malice.

我一直是无情的恶意的受害者。

Like a millstone dressed in a kimono.

就像披着和服的磨盘。