I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King my republican feelings and principles forbid it the simplicity of our system of government forbids it.

  • -- Andrew Jackson 安德鲁·杰克逊

我不能同意我这必死无疑的躯体将被埋葬在一个为皇帝或国王准备的宝库中。我的共和情怀和原则禁止我这样做。

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knows it, and it has a nuclei in the center of its consciousness that is the repository of all experience and all knowledge. And when you look in the eyes of your baby and you feel this sense that they are an old soul, I believe indeed they are.

知道它,它在意识的中心有一个核心,那是所有经验和所有知识的仓库。当你看着你的孩子的眼睛,你感觉到他们是一个古老的灵魂,我相信他们确实是。

The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.

蛇、国王、老虎、刺人的黄蜂、小孩、别人养的狗和愚人,这七个人不应该从睡梦中惊醒。

Is it not in the most absolute simplicity that real genius plies its pinions the most wonderfully?

真正的天才不正是在最绝对的简单中,才能最奇妙地驾驭它的小翅膀吗?

Republican comes in the dictionary just after reptile and just above repugnant.

在词典中,共和主义排在爬行动物之后,排在令人讨厌的前面。

Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.

老年是暴君,他在死亡的痛苦下禁止青年的欢乐。

If happy I and wretched he, Perhaps the king would change with me.

如果我幸福而他不幸,也许国王会随我而改变。

Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity.

进步是人类使简单复杂化的能力。