What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it.

  • -- Charles Dudley Warner 查尔斯·沃纳

从事园艺工作的人所需要的是一个有铰链的铸铁背。

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I could happily lean on a gate all the livelong day, chatting to passers-by about the wind and the rain. I do a lot of gate-leaning while I am supposed to be gardening; instead of hoeing, I lean on the gate, stare at the vegetable beds and ponder.

我可以高高兴兴地靠在一扇门上,整天跟过路的人聊着风和雨。我应该在做园艺的时候,却做了大量的门控工作;我没有锄地,而是靠在门上,盯着菜地沉思。

No institution can possibly survive if it needs geniuses or supermen to manage it. It must be organized in such a way as to be able to get along under a leadership composed of average human beings.

如果一个机构需要天才或超人来管理,它就不可能生存。它的组织方式必须能够在由一般人组成的领导下和睦相处。

As a kid growing up in the back streets of Dublin I used to pretend I was playing in the World Cup with my mates out on the streets, and now I will be doing it for real.

小时候,我在都柏林的后街长大,我常常假装和队友们一起在街上踢世界杯,现在,我真的要这么做了。

The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul.

园艺的光荣:手在泥土里,头在阳光下,心与自然同在。培育一个花园,不仅要靠身体,还要靠灵魂。

Stay on you back to be like ah soldier. Fakeout we come to take over.

像阿兵一样留在你背上。假装我们来接管。

Your friend is your needs answered.

你的朋友就是你需要的答案。