If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. It is true that you may fool all of the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all of the time; but you can't fool all of the people all of the time.

  • -- Abraham Lincoln 亚伯拉罕·林肯

如果你一旦丧失了同胞们的信任,你就永远无法重新获得他们的尊重和尊重。的确,有时候你可能会愚弄所有的人;你甚至可以一直愚弄一些人;但是你不可能一直愚弄所有的人。

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I've wanted to be a writer since I was a boy, though it seemed an unlikely outcome since I showed no real talent. But I persevered and eventually found my own row to hoe. Ignorance of other writers' work keeps me from discouragement and I am less well-read than the average bus driver.

我从小就想成为一名作家,尽管这似乎不太可能,因为我没有显示出真正的才华。但我坚持了下来,最终找到了自己的那排锄头。对其他作家作品的无知使我不会灰心丧气,我的阅读量也不如一般的公共汽车司机。

More than ever before, there is a global understanding that long-term social, economic, and environmental development would be impossible without healthy families, communities, and countries.

全球比以往任何时候都更加认识到,如果没有健康的家庭、社区和国家,长期的社会、经济和环境发展将是不可能的。

Lies are often much more plausible, more appealing to reason, than reality, since the liar has the great advantage of knowing beforehand what the audience wishes or expects to hear.

谎言往往比现实更可信,更能吸引理性,因为说谎者有很大的优势,能够事先知道听众希望或期待听到什么。

I am a total believer of making the process a good time - make it memorable, have some fun, try to shoot high in your quality and then don't get crazy, see what happens.

我完全相信要让整个过程变得愉快——让它令人难忘,有一些乐趣,试着拍出高质量的照片,然后不要发疯,看看会发生什么。

He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.

用自己的美德来治理国家的人可以比作北极星,它保持着它的位置,所有的星星都朝着它转。

I like, though, that people have a hunger to connect with other people. They're desperate to know that you're not lying to them or misleading them.

不过,我喜欢人们渴望与他人建立联系。他们迫切地想知道你没有欺骗他们或误导他们。

The fact that I'm going to be unsuccessful at times is pretty well-balanced by the fact that I'm going to be successful at others.

我有时会失败这一事实与我在其他人身上会成功这一事实是相当平衡的。

Popularity is a crime from the moment it is sought; it is only a virtue where men have it whether they will or no.

从受欢迎的那一刻起,它就是一种犯罪;这只是一种美德,无论人们愿意与否。

You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.

当你作为一名作家走红时,你必须期待饶舌歌手的出现。

Ignorance is bliss. I wish I still had some.

无知是福。我希望我还有一些。