The present times require the vigor and the activity of the prime of life; but I feel the increasing infirmities of age to such a degree, that I am conscious I cannot serve you to advantage.

  • -- Christopher Gadsden 克里斯托弗·加兹登

当今时代需要壮年时期的活力和活动;但我感到年事已高,体弱多病,我知道我不能为你效劳。

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I do a lot of cardio. I think it's super important, especially for women. I don't have a tremendous amount of time to work out, so I find myself cramming in a cardio because that's all I can fit in. I think that if you don't have a lot of time, that it's the cleanest way to burn a few calories.

我做很多有氧运动。我认为这非常重要,尤其是对女性而言。我没有太多的时间去锻炼,所以我发现自己在做有氧运动,因为这是我能做的。我认为如果你没有很多时间,这是燃烧卡路里的最干净的方式。

I never consciously said, 'I want to be an actor.' It sounds stupid, but it's kind of like being a painter or something. You don't say, 'From today on I'm going to be a painter.' It's not something conscious - you've just been painting pictures all your life.

我从来没有有意识地说过,‘我想成为一名演员。“这听起来很傻,但有点像当画家什么的。你不能说,‘从今天起,我要成为一名画家。“这不是什么有意识的东西——你只是一直在画画。

In our passage from the Cape of Good Hope the winds were mostly from the westward with very boisterous weather: but one great advantage that this season of the year has over the summer months is in being free from fogs.

在我们从好望角出发的航程中,风主要是从西风吹来的,天气非常炎热,但是一年中的这个季节比夏季有一个很大的优点,那就是没有雾。

It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.

生活中从不道歉是一个好习惯。正确的人不需要道歉,而错误的人会利用他们。

If you didn't have any conscious beings in the world, there really wouldn't be morality but with consciousness that you have it.

如果你在这个世界上没有任何有意识的存在,那么就不会有道德,只有意识才有道德。

What people call impartiality may simply mean indifference, and what people call partiality may simply mean mental activity.

人们所说的公正可能仅仅意味着漠不关心,而人们所说的偏袒可能仅仅意味着精神活动。

Humour is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.

幽默是迄今为止人类大脑最重要的活动。

I want to be a designer for my time.

我想成为我的时间的设计师。