All this time I lived with my parents, and wrought on the plantation; and having had schooling pretty well for a planter, I used to improve myself in winter evenings, and other leisure times.

  • -- John Woolman 约翰·伍尔曼

在这段时间里,我一直和父母住在一起,在种植园里干活。作为一名种植园主,我接受了良好的教育,过去我常常在冬夜和其他闲暇时间提高自己。

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We need heroes, people who can inspire us, help shape us morally, spur us on to purposeful action--and from time to time we are called on to be those heroes, leaders for others, either in a small, day-to-day way, or on the world's larger stage.

我们需要英雄,那些能够激励我们,帮助我们在道德上塑造我们,激励我们采取有目的的行动的人——我们不时被要求成为这些英雄,成为他人的领导者,无论是在日常生活中,还是在世界更大的舞台上。

In course of time my first novel appeared. It was a love story.

随着时间的推移,我的第一部小说问世了。这是一个爱情故事。