Wherefore the race being not to the swift, etc. but time and chance happening to all men, I leave the Judgement of the whole to the Candid, of whose correction I shall never be impatient.

  • -- William Petty 威廉·佩蒂

因此,比赛不是对速度快的人,而是对所有人的时间和机会,我把对整体的判断留给正直的人,我永远不会对他们的纠正失去耐心。

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Wherefore when a man giveth out his money upon condition that be may not demand it back until a certain time to come, he certainly may take a compensation for this inconvenience which he admits against himself.

因此,如果一个人把钱给了别人,条件是在一定的时间内不能取回,那么他就一定可以得到他承认对自己造成的不便的补偿。

You learn at a certain point that you have to focus on the business side of music. After getting ripped off a couple of times, you figure out that you need to get a grip on it.

从某种程度上说,你必须专注于音乐的商业方面。在被骗了几次之后,你发现你需要控制住自己。

I would have liked having children to some degree, but frankly I haven't got the time to take the kids to the goddamn ballgame.

在某种程度上,我本来是想要孩子的,但坦白地说,我没有时间带孩子去看那该死的球赛。

Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.

让妻子让丈夫高兴地回家,让他让她难过地看到他离开。

I didn't leave the Congress; I was expelled.

我没有离开国会;我被开除了。