Authority is ability to rule. Dominion is rulership.

  • -- Sherry K. White 雪利酒K.白

权威是统治的能力。统治是统治者的地位。

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The best we can do is size up the chances, calculate the risks involved, estimate our ability to deal with them, and then make our plans with confidence.

我们能做的最好的事情就是估计机会,计算风险,估计我们处理它们的能力,然后满怀信心地制定计划。

In composing, as a general rule, run your pen through every other word you have written; you have no idea what vigor it will give your style.

写作时,一般来说,把你写的每一个字都用笔写一遍;你不知道它会给你的风格带来多大的活力。

The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon.

雕刻的规则适用于批评;能用勺子切东西,切莫用刀。

If I could have anything right now, it would be the ability to continue as secretary of state.

如果我现在能做点什么,那就是继续担任国务卿。