Life was very simple. My parents had come from the North of England, which is a fairly rugged, bleak, hard-working part of England, and so there was not the expectation of luxury.

  • -- Roger Bannister 班尼斯特

生活很简单。我的父母来自英格兰北部,那是一个崎岖、荒凉、勤劳的地区,所以人们对奢侈品不抱任何期望。

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Surely it is time to examine into the meaning of words and the nature of things, and to arrive at simple facts, not received upon the dictum of learned authorities, but upon attentive personal observation of what is passing around us.

当然,现在是时候研究语言的意义和事物的本质,并得出一些简单的事实,这些事实不是根据有学问的权威的格言而得到的,而是根据我们对周围发生的事情的仔细观察而得到的。

It is not fun singing about losing somebody like that, but at the same time it was easy to write because the memories were so real and vivid and so much a part of who I am.

歌唱失去这样一个人并不有趣,但与此同时,写作也很容易,因为那些记忆是如此真实、生动,是我的一部分。

My parents had a pub and each Sunday there was an accordionist. They have told me that when I was in my cradle, I already was imitating the gestures of the musician.

我的父母有一个酒吧,每个星期天都有一个手风琴手。他们告诉我,当我还在摇篮里的时候,我就已经在模仿音乐家的手势了。

The very damaging, frightening part of postpartum is the lack of perspective and the lack of priority and understanding what is really important.

产后最具破坏性、最可怕的部分是缺乏远见,缺乏优先考虑和理解什么才是真正重要的。

My tastes are simple: Iam easily satisfied with the best.

我的品味很简单:我很容易满足于最好的。

My parents wanted me to go to law school.

我父母想让我上法学院。