It is a principle of our nature that feelings once excited turn readily from the object by which they are excited to some other object which may for the time being take possession of the mind.

  • -- Matthew Simpson 马太·辛普生

我们本性的一个原则是,感情一旦受到刺激,就很容易从它所激发的对象转向另一个可能暂时占据我们头脑的对象。

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There comes a time when deceit and defiance must be seen for what they are. At that point, a gathering danger must be directly confronted. At that point, we must show that beyond our resolutions is actual resolve.

总有一天,我们必须认清欺骗和蔑视的本质。在这一点上,积累的危险必须直接面对。在这一点上,我们必须表明,在我们的决议之外还有实际的决心。

For a long time, I was a career woman and that was it.

很长一段时间,我都是职业女性,仅此而已。