Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to repeat himself, not because he has little to say, but because he wants applause and the old stuff gets it.

  • -- William Feather 费瑟

任何一年演讲超过六次的人注定要重复自己的演讲,不是因为他没什么可说的,而是因为他想要掌声,而老东西能得到掌声。

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So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes the facts are bad, the important thing from the point of view of a principle as broad and important as freedom of speech is that the courts articulate and set forth in a very protective way what those principles are.

因此,有时事实是好的,有时事实是坏的,从像言论自由一样广泛和重要的原则的观点来看,重要的事情是法院以一种非常保护的方式阐明这些原则是什么。

The time was not yet ripe for the growth of mathematical science among us, and any development that might have taken place in that direction was rudely stopped by the civil war.

数学科学在我们中间发展的时机还不成熟,任何朝着这个方向可能发生的发展都被内战粗暴地制止了。

The mark of a true politician is that he is never at a loss for words because he is always half-expecting to be asked to make a speech.

一个真正的政治家的标志是他从不失言,因为他总是半心半意地期待有人请他讲话。

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

每个人都有他的秘密的痛苦,这是世界所不知道的;当一个人只是悲伤的时候,我们常常说他冷漠。

I confess that reading proofs is a pleasure. It stimulates and inspires me.

我承认阅读校样是一种乐趣。它激励着我。

Everyone is bound to bear patiently the results of his own example.

每个人都必须耐心地承受自己榜样的结果。

Motivations are too tangled and complex.

动机太复杂。

The sweetest of all sounds is praise.

所有声音中最甜美的是赞美。

Applause waits on success.

掌声等待成功。