The most successful war seldom pays for its losses.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

最成功的战争很少能弥补它的损失。

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I am very aware now that music is a business, but there is also a way to go about making music that is true to yourself as opposed to doing, you know, just going through the motions and making things that would just be commercially successful.

我现在很清楚,音乐是一门生意,但也有一种方法可以让你创作出真实的音乐,而不是走走过场,做出一些商业上成功的东西。

I frankly don't think it's going to be a successful war on terrorism until law enforcement agencies like the FBI are willing to share with other law enforcement agencies. If they can't share information, there's no way this war can be won.

坦率地说,我不认为反恐战争会取得成功,除非像联邦调查局这样的执法机构愿意与其他执法机构合作。如果他们不能共享信息,这场战争就不可能打赢。

We stumble and fall constantly even when we are most enlightened. But when we are in true spiritual darkness, we do not even know that we have fallen.

即使在我们最开明的时候,我们也会不断地跌倒。但我们在属灵的黑暗里,甚至不知道自己跌倒了。

It’s difficult to wait for someone and it’s difficult to forget someone. But the most difficult thing is to decide whether to wait or to forget…

等待一个人很难,忘记一个人也很难。但最困难的是决定是等待还是忘记……

Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it.

正义是我们生命和财产的保险。服从是我们为之付出的代价。

The secret of my success is that I always managed to live to fly another day.

我成功的秘诀是,我总能设法再活一天。

The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people.

成功的秘诀是得罪最多的人。

Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.

法律太温和,很少有人遵守;太严厉,很少执行。

It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.

重要的不是你付给一个人多少钱,而是他让你付出了什么。

Sorrow seldom comes alone.

悲伤很少独自降临。