Whatever the number of a man's friends, there will be times in his life when he has one too few; but if he has only one enemy, he is lucky indeed if he has not one too many.

  • -- Edward Bulwer Lytton 爱德华·鲍尔·莱顿

无论一个人的朋友有多少,他的一生中总有那么几次朋友太少;但是如果他只有一个敌人,如果他没有太多的敌人,他确实是幸运的。

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Often extinctions in the ocean occur at the same time as those on land. Then again, the ice age extinctions lost many big animals, but not many sea faring ones.

海洋生物的灭绝常常与陆地生物同时发生。再一次,冰河时代的灭绝使许多大型动物灭绝,但没有多少海洋动物灭绝。

There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience.

曾经有一段时间,我们对我们的孩子除了服从什么都不期待,而不是现在,我们对他们除了服从什么都期待。