The growth of modern constitutional government compels for its successful practice the exercise of reason and considerate judgment by the individual citizens who constitute the electorate.

  • -- Elihu Root 伊莱休·鲁特

现代宪政的发展,迫使构成选民的公民个体成功地行使理性和深思熟虑的判断。

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When a Cabinet Minister who is sacked for telling lies is re-appointed, in the face of every constitutional convention, only for the same man to be sacked again from the same Cabinet for the same offence by the same Prime Minister no wonder the public are cynical about politics.

当一位因说谎而被解职的内阁部长在每次制宪会议上都被重新任命时,同样的人却因为同样的罪行被同一位首相从同一内阁中再次解职,难怪公众对政治如此愤世嫉俗。

Mutual fund managers are trapped in this rather deadly vicious circle: the more successful they are, the more money flows into their mutual fund. Then, it is more difficult for them to beat the market averages or even to match their own past performance.

共同基金经理陷入了一个相当致命的恶性循环:他们越成功,流入共同基金的资金就越多。然后,对他们来说,要想超过市场平均水平,甚至赶上自己过去的表现,都变得更加困难。

The epic poet collaborates with the spirit of his time in the composition of his work. That is, if he is successful; the time may refuse to work with him, but he may not refuse to work with his time.

这位史诗诗人在作品的创作中融入了时代精神。也就是说,如果他成功了;时间可以拒绝和他一起工作,但他不能拒绝和他的时间一起工作。

Indeed upon much that may have to say, I expect rather the charitable judgment than the full assent of those whose approbation I could most wish to win.

的确,我有许多话要说,我希望得到的是宽宏大量的评判,而不是我最希望赢得的那些人的充分赞同。

I'm more interested in enjoying my life and looking after my family than being hugely successful.

我更感兴趣的是享受我的生活和照顾我的家庭,而不是取得巨大的成功。

I am a judge of cresses," said the peasant, as he was eating hemlock.

我是一个审判克列斯的法官,"农夫边吃铁杉边说。

Desire is the most important factor in the success of any athlete.

欲望是任何运动员成功的最重要因素。

Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions.

我们的主要责任是不要把口号错当成解决方案。

A man without a vote is man without protection.

没有投票权的人就是没有保护的人。