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Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination - everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant. I wonder how Luther ever broke the spell.

  • -- John Adams 约翰·亚当斯

这里有一切可以抓住眼睛、耳朵和想象的东西——一切可以迷惑和迷惑无知的人的东西。我想知道路德是怎么打破这个魔咒的。

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Candidates don't have to deal with reality. They talk about the wonderful things they can accomplish as if advocating them is the same as achieving them. They live in a world of political make-believe in which everything from reconciling conflicting interests to paying for costly programs is easy.

候选人不必面对现实。他们谈论他们能完成的美妙的事情，好像提倡它们和实现它们是一样的。他们生活在一个政治虚幻的世界里，从调和利益冲突到为昂贵的项目买单，一切都很容易。

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Heaven is so far of the Mind That were the Mind dissolved— The Site—of it—by Architect Could not again be proved— 'Tis vast—as our Capacity— As fair—as our idea— To Him of adequate desire No further 'tis, than Here—

心有多远，天就有多远 那是心灵的溶解 由建筑师设计的场地 不能再被证明—— 这是广大的-作为我们的能力- 和我们的想法一样公平 给他足够的渴望 没有比这儿更远的地方了

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I am against nature. I don't dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can't touch with decay.

我反对自然。我一点也不喜欢大自然。我认为自然是非常不自然的。我认为真正自然的东西是梦，是大自然无法触碰的腐朽。

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But the ability to articulate what you are doing, to be clear about it, and to stick to it is, I think, the essence of political leadership.

但是，我认为，政治领导的本质是能够清楚地表达自己在做什么，并且能够坚持到底。

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My publicist always said as long as they pronounce your name or spell your name right, it's all good.

我的公关人员总是说，只要他们把你的名字念对或拼对，就没问题。

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I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see.

我相信想象力。我看不到的远比我能看到的重要得多。

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Riches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction.

财富从未使我着迷，除非它与最大的魅力或名望结合在一起。

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I didn't get the charm gene.

我没有魅力基因。

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