The whole force of the respectable circles to which I belonged, that respectable circle which knew as I did not the value of security won, the slender chance of replacing it if lost or abandoned, was against me.

  • -- Ida M. Tarbell 塔贝尔

我所属的那些体面的圈子里,那个体面的圈子里的所有人,那个我不知道安全的价值的圈子,都在反对我,他们知道,一旦失去或抛弃安全,就没有什么机会来代替它了。

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Satan cannot win. Why not? Because he has denied God's sovereignty and disobeyed God's law. But Moses was told explicitly, God's blessings come only from obedience. Satan will not win because he has abandoned God's tool of dominion, biblical law.

撒旦不能赢。为什么不呢?因为他不承认神的主权,不遵守神的律法。但是摩西被明确地告诉,神的祝福只来自顺服。撒旦不会赢,因为他已经放弃了上帝的统治工具,圣经律法。

Take the first step, and your mind will mobilize all its forces to your aid. But the first essential is that you begin. Once the battle is startled, all that is within and without you will come to your assistance.

迈出第一步,你的大脑就会调动所有的力量来帮助你。但首要的是你要开始。一旦战斗受到惊吓,你内外的一切都会来帮助你。

‘Before she came,’ said a soldier, ‘there was cuss in’ and swear in’, but after that it was ’oly as a church.’ The most cherished privilege of the fighting man was abandoned for the sake of Miss Nightingale.

“在她来之前,”一个士兵说,“人们骂她,骂她,骂她,但是在那以后,教堂就变成了教堂。为了南丁格尔小姐,这个战士最宝贵的特权被放弃了。

We're about to shoot an episode on Air Force One, for instance, and we're going to take liberties, small liberties, with Air Force One, as we take small liberties with our White House set.

比如,我们要在空军一号上拍一集,我们要在空军一号上随心所欲,就像在白宫一样。

To the totality of purposes of the perfect Law there belong the abandonment, depreciation, and restraint of desires in so far as possible.

在完善的法律的全部目的中,有尽可能地放弃、贬低和抑制欲望。

Every vice was once a virtue, and may become respectable again, just as hatred becomes respectable in wartime.

每一种恶行都曾是一种美德,并可能再次受到尊敬,就像战争时期的仇恨会受到尊敬一样。

Not only is privatizing Social Security not the solution to Social Security, it would exacerbate the problem.

将社会保障私有化不仅不是解决社会保障问题的办法,而且会加剧这一问题。

Lying in bed, I abandoned the facts again and was back in Ambrosia.

躺在床上,我又放弃了事实,回到了安布罗西亚。

I felt early on I wasn't going to be a respectable citizen.

我很早就觉得自己不会成为一个受人尊敬的公民。

Never surrender opportunity for security.

永远不要放弃获得安全的机会。