Electricity is of two kinds, positive and negative. The difference is, I presume, that one comes a little more expensive, but is more durable; the other is a cheaper thing, but the moths get into it.

  • -- Stephen Leacock 李柯克

电有两种,正电和负电。我想,不同之处在于,一辆车会贵一点,但更耐用;另一种是更便宜的东西,但是飞蛾会进去。

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Each one of us is like that butterfly the Butterfly Effect . And each tiny move toward a more positive mindset can send ripples of positivity through our organizations our families and our communities.

我们每个人都像那只蝴蝶蝴蝶效应。每一个朝着积极心态迈出的微小一步都会给我们的组织、家庭和社区带来积极的影响。

It's pretty obvious that Western lifestyles which rely on gigantic amounts of electricity use up far more resources than a subsistence-based life. A little more poverty would be a good thing.

很明显,依赖大量电力的西方生活方式消耗的资源远远超过以生存为基础的生活方式。多一点贫困是一件好事。

Everyone's entitled to express their political beliefs. I don't presume to tell anybody who to vote for. I am comfortable telling people what my opinions are.

每个人都有权表达自己的政治信仰。我不敢告诉任何人该投谁的票。我很乐意告诉别人我的观点。

Most performers don't admit this, because it sounds negative and performers are not supposed to be negative, but when I was on the road, I was lonely.

大多数表演者不承认这一点,因为这听起来很消极,而且表演者不应该是消极的,但是当我在路上的时候,我很孤独。

The demand for electricity to have a strong, growing economy is too great to be simply offset by more conservation.

对电力的需求是一个强大的,不断增长的经济是太大了,不能简单地抵消更多的节约。

Chocolate is cheaper than therapy, and you don't need an appointment.

巧克力比治疗更便宜,而且你不需要预约。

I wouldn't ever presume to say that I am a comic book fan.

我从来不敢说我是一个漫画迷。

The oldest theory of contract is I think negative.

我认为最古老的契约理论是否定的。