The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid.

  • -- Thomas a Kempis 金碧士

建筑物越高,地基必须打得越深。

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I've always told the truth. I think that's been part of the foundation of my career. I don't put myself above people. I don't put myself different than people. And I, for one, know that none of us is immune.

我总是说真话。我认为这是我职业生涯基础的一部分。我不把自己凌驾于人之上。我不会把自己和别人区别开来。就我个人而言,我知道没有人能幸免。

I was stillborn. The midwives laid me aside, thought I was really gone. I laid there about an hour, and they picked me back up and tried again, 'cause my body was still warm. The Good Lord brought me back.

我是胎死腹中。助产士把我放在一边,以为我真的走了。我在那儿躺了大约一个小时,他们把我抱起来,又试了一次,因为我的身体还很暖和。上帝把我带回来了。

Things went in a direction that I didn't want to go. I started doing bit parts and things that are pretty much laid out for people in my position. The parts were pretty generic.

事情朝着我不想去的方向发展。我开始做一些零零碎碎的事情,基本上都是为我这个位置的人准备的。这些部分都很普通。

Below us the Thames grew lighter, and all around below were the shadows - the dark shadows of buildings and bridges that formed the base of this dreadful masterpiece.

我们下面的泰晤士河越来越浅,四周都是阴影——建筑和桥梁的阴影构成了这幅可怕杰作的基础。

When that second airplane hit the building, we all changed. We need to get back to some serious thinking.

当第二架飞机撞上大楼时,我们都变了。我们需要重新认真考虑一下。

The book is there for inspiration and as a foundation, the fundamentals on which to build.

书的存在是为了寻找灵感,并作为基础,在此基础上建立基础。