It is hard to sail without wind, and to grind without water.

无风航行难,无水研磨难。

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People and squirrels are very different. Most people will not argue that. But I find that there is one situation in which they're very similar. And that is: when I am driving towards them in my car. Then they're kind of hard to tell apart - especially if the human is kind of hairy.

人和松鼠是非常不同的。大多数人不会这么认为。但我发现有一种情况它们非常相似。那就是:当我开着车向他们驶来的时候。然后它们就很难区分了——尤其是如果人类是多毛的。

If I have a Sunday free, I'll go up the coast and spend some time on the beach. I scuba dive and swim and sail. A lot of the things I like are around the water.

如果我星期天有空,我就去海边,在海滩上呆一会儿。我戴着水肺潜水、游泳和航海。我喜欢的很多东西都在水的周围。

I get quite fed up being on a film set day after day, six days a week. It can get to be a grind.

我受够了一个星期有六天,日复一日地在电影布景前工作。这可能会成为一种折磨。

The man who comes with a talk about others has himself an ax to grind.

带着别人的谈话而来的人,他自己也有自己的目的。

In a novel, it's hard to keep track of everybody.

在一部小说中,很难跟踪每个人。

Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.

思想是风,知识是帆。