I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.

  • -- E. B. White E.B.白

如果男人能少花点时间证明自己能战胜自然,多花点时间品味她的甜美,尊重她的资历,我就会对男人的光明未来感到更加乐观。

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All of your scholarship, all your study of Shakespeare and Wordsworth would be vain if at the same time you did not build your character and attain mastery over your thoughts and your actions

如果你不能塑造自己的性格,不能控制自己的思想和行为,那么你对莎士比亚和华兹华斯的所有研究都将是徒劳的

But my deepest and most secret love belongs to the fair-haired and the blue-eyed, the bright children of life, the happy, the charming and the ordinary.

但我最深最秘密的爱属于那些金发碧眼的人,属于生活中那些聪明的孩子,属于那些快乐的、迷人的和平凡的人。

We spent a lot of time talking about Africa, as we should. Africa is a nation that suffers from incredible disease.

我们花了很多时间谈论非洲,这是我们应该做的。非洲是一个遭受难以置信的疾病折磨的国家。

It is extremely arrogant and very foolish to think that you can ever outwit your audience.

认为你能胜过你的听众是极其傲慢和愚蠢的。

The joys we expect are not so bright, nor the troubles so dark as we fancy they will be.

我们期待的欢乐并不如我们想象的那么光明,烦恼也不像我们想象的那么黑暗。