I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds.

  • -- Quentin Crisp 昆汀·奎斯普

我只是没有勇气去想象一个存在,一个力,一个使行星在轨道上旋转的原因,然后为了给我一辆三速自行车而突然停止。

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We must not try to force him to take civilization immediately in its complete form, but under just laws, guaranteeing to Indians equal civil laws, the Indian question, a source of such dishonor to our country and of shame to true patriots, will soon be a thing of the past.

我们不能强迫他立即把文明以完整的形式呈现出来,但是根据公正的法律,保证印第安人享有平等的民事法律,印第安人的问题,这个使我们的国家蒙羞、使真正的爱国者蒙羞的问题,将很快成为历史。

Accordingly, since nothing prevents the earth from moving, I suggest that we should now consider also whether several motions suit it, so that it can be regarded as one of the planets. For, it is not the center of all the revolutions.

因此,既然没有什么能阻止地球运动,我建议我们现在也应该考虑几个运动是否适合它,这样它就可以被看作是行星之一。因为,它不是所有革命的中心。

I mean, what Fiat had it was not very big, it was something like forty or fifty million dollars, but it's enough to get revolving credit, to get starting away again, the buying of new machinery.

我的意思是,菲亚特拥有的不是很大,大约四千万到五千万美元,但这足以获得循环贷款,重新开始,购买新机器。

Guys would sleep with a bicycle if it had the right color lip gloss on. They have no shame. They're like bull elks in a field.

如果一辆自行车有合适的唇彩,男人们会和它睡在一起。他们没有羞耻。它们就像田野里的公麋鹿。

It's been a long time since I've written old-fashioned sword and sorcery; I'm hoping it's like riding a bicycle.

我已经很长时间没有写老式的剑和巫术了;我希望这就像骑自行车一样。

The sun and its retinue of planets drift as a group through the vast gulfs of space that separate the stars.

太阳和它的随从行星作为一个整体在分隔恒星的巨大空间中漂移。

Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were.

愤怒会让你变得更渺小,而宽恕会迫使你超越过去。