He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.

  • -- A. J. P. Taylor A·J·P·泰勒

我常常认为,作为一个政治家,他是一件危险的事情——学习历史;和大多数学习历史的人一样,他从过去的错误中学习如何犯新的错误。

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The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can't do.

生活中的成功者常常思考“我能做什么、我愿意做什么、我就是我”的问题。另一方面,失败者则把他们清醒时的思想集中在他们应该做或应该做的事情上,或者他们不能做的事情上。

I talk to student-athletes. I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes. You need to get an education, keep your hands clean and try to represent the university.

我和学生运动员交谈。我试着让他们记住,他们不只是运动员,而是学生运动员。你需要接受教育,保持双手干净,努力代表学校。

I think I'm a better actress for having friends and interests outside the theatre. I wouldn't want to live my life surrounded by other actors all the time.

我认为我是一个更好的演员,因为我有朋友和兴趣在剧院以外。我不想一直生活在其他演员的包围中。

The most dangerous criminal now is the entirely lawless modern philosopher. Compared to him, burglars and bigamists are essentially moral men.

现在最危险的罪犯是完全无法无天的现代哲学家。与他相比,窃贼和重婚者本质上是道德高尚的人。

In the beginning, people think vulnerability will make you weak, but it does the opposite. It shows you're strong enough to care.

一开始,人们认为脆弱会让你变得软弱,但事实恰恰相反。这表明你足够坚强去在乎。

There is nothing more dangerous to the formation of a prose style than the endeavour to make it poetic.

对于散文风格的形成来说,没有什么比努力使其富有诗意更危险的了。

The ideal college is Mark Hopkins on one end of a log and a student on the other.

理想的大学应该是马克霍普金斯大学和学生大学。

Every time I think I couldn’t love you a bit more, you stretch my heart again.

每次我想我不能再爱你一点,你又一次舒展了我的心。