I hardly expected the grand jury to sustain me, after they saw everything different from what it had been while I was there. Yet they did, and their report to the court advises all the changes made that I had proposed.

  • -- Nellie Bly 内莉·布莱

我几乎没有料到大陪审团会支持我,因为他们看到的一切都与我在那里时不同。然而,他们确实这样做了,他们向法院提交的报告建议了我提出的所有修改。

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My diminished girth, in tailor phraseology, was hardly conceivable even by my own friends, or my respected medical adviser, until I put on my former clothing, over what I now wear, which is a thoroughly convincing proof of the remarkable change.

我的腰围越来越小,用裁缝的话来说,甚至连我自己的朋友,或我尊敬的医学顾问,都难以想象,直到我穿上以前的衣服,穿上现在的衣服,这是一个彻底令人信服的证据,证明我发生了显著的变化。

Where much is expected from an individual, he may rise to the level of events and make the dream come true.

当人们对一个人有很高的期望时,他可能会提升到事件的水平,使梦想成真。

Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation.

人类甚至认不出自己创造的恶魔。

Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work.

人们普遍认为奴隶不仅要工作,还要唱歌。