I must stress here the point that I appreciate clarity, order, meaning, structure, rationality: they are necessary to whatever provisional stability we have, and they can be the agents of gradual and successful change.

  • -- A. R. Ammons 安蒙斯

我必须在此强调一点,我欣赏明确性、秩序、意义、结构和合理性:它们对于我们所拥有的任何临时稳定都是必要的,并且它们可以成为渐进和成功变革的推动者。

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In Aristotle the mind, regarded as the principle of life, divides into nutrition, sensation, and faculty of thought, corresponding to the inner most important stages in the succession of vital phenomena.

在亚里士多德的思想里,被认为是生命的原则的心灵,分为营养、感觉和思维的能力,与生命现象连续的最重要的内在阶段相对应。

I would not be opposed to devising a new system of pensions, in which one part was based on collective provision, but which also gave incentives for people to take out an additional, personal plan.

我不反对设计一个新的养恤金制度,其中一个部分是以集体规定为基础的,但也鼓励人们采取额外的个人计划。

Solar bursts typically last from half a minute to a couple of minutes and often sound like a rapid hissing noise followed by a gradual decrease back to the original audio level.

太阳爆发通常持续半分钟到几分钟,通常听起来像快速的嘶嘶声,然后逐渐降低到原来的音频水平。

You do have to do business with and to try to influence people you don't agree with, or find disagreeable, so it's important to stress that balance.

你必须和你不同意的人做生意,试着去影响他们,或者你不喜欢的人,所以强调这种平衡很重要。

I might look successful and happy being in front of you today, but I once suffered from severe depression and was in total despair.

今天在你们面前,我可能看起来很成功,很快乐,但我曾经患有严重的抑郁症,完全绝望。

I don't think success arrives and you're suddenly happy. It's not like that. If people think that they'll be very disappointed.

我不认为成功来了,你会突然高兴起来。不是那样的。如果人们认为他们会非常失望。

There was a lot of stress and assumptions made without me even saying anything, which was very upsetting.

有很多压力和假设,我甚至没有说什么,这是非常令人沮丧的。

If people have to tell you how successful they are, they really aren't that successful.

如果人们不得不告诉你他们有多成功,他们真的没有那么成功。

Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better.

卓越是不断努力做得更好的结果。