In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.

  • -- Julius Caesar 凯撒大帝

在战争中,重要的事件是由微不足道的原因造成的。

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We know we cannot underestimate the importance of emergency planning in our region, nor can we assume we'll have ample warning time. If an earthquake or terrorist attack hits, we won't necessarily have advance alerts or opportunities to double- and triple-check our plans.

我们知道,我们不能低估本地区紧急规划的重要性,也不能假定我们将有充足的预警时间。如果发生地震或恐怖袭击,我们不一定要提前发出警报,也不一定有机会对我们的计划进行反复检查。

The true test of a leader is whether his followers will adhere to his cause from their own volition, enduring the most arduous hardships without being forced to do so, and remaining steadfast in the moments of greatest peril.

对一个领导者真正的考验是他的追随者是否会出于自己的意志坚持他的事业,忍受最艰难的困苦而不是被迫这样做,并在最危险的时刻保持坚定。

A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.

一件商品乍一看似乎是一件极其明显的小事。但它的分析表明,这是一件非常奇怪的事情,充满了形而上学的微妙之处和神学上的细微差别。

Keep your sense of humor. There's enough stress in the rest of your life to let bad shots ruin a game you're supposed to enjoy.

保持你的幽默感。在你的余生中有足够的压力让糟糕的投篮毁了一场你应该享受的比赛。

The reporting of news has to be understood as propaganda for commodities, and events by images.

新闻报道必须被理解为商品的宣传,以及通过图片来报道事件。

It's really important for boys to see that girls take up half of the planet - which we do.

对于男孩来说,看到女孩占据了地球的一半是非常重要的——我们也是这样做的。

There are not the same factual shows anymore - children's TV has become much more trivial.

现在已经没有同样的纪实节目了——儿童电视节目变得越来越琐碎。

It is the cause and not the death that makes the martyr.

使殉道者成为烈士的是事业,而不是死亡。