Maybe you are the "cool" generation If coolness means a capacity to stay calm and use your head in the service of ends passionately believed in, then it has my admiration.

  • -- Kingman Brewster, Jr. 小金曼·布鲁斯特

也许你是“酷”的一代,如果酷意味着保持冷静的能力,用你的头脑服务于热情地相信的目标,那么它有我的钦佩。

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The fact that the movement was carried on by women who, for the most part, had no money of their own and were totally inexperienced in organization, and that they won their fight in about two generations, makes a story often dramatic and always worth preserving.

这场运动是由妇女们发起的,她们在很大程度上没有自己的钱,在组织方面也完全没有经验,她们在大约两代人的时间里就赢得了这场斗争,这一事实往往使故事具有戏剧性,而且总是值得保存下来。

It's amazing how fast generations lose sight of other generations. One of the first things the young composers who come to work with me say is that they want to write music people will like, instead of gaining their credentials by being rejected by the audience.

令人惊讶的是,几代人很快就忽略了其他几代人。和我一起工作的年轻作曲家们说的第一件事就是他们想创作人们喜欢的音乐,而不是通过被观众拒绝来获得他们的证书。

I shall always esteem it not much to live in a city where the laws do less than men, because that fatherland is desirable where possessions and friends can be securely enjoyed, not where they can be easily taken from you, and friends for few of thems.

我将永远认为,生活在一个法律不如人的城市里并没有多大的价值,因为祖国是可取的,在那里财产和朋友可以安全地享有,而不是轻易地从你那里夺走,而朋友只属于少数人。

Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object.

欣赏是一种短暂的感情,但随着你对它对象的熟悉程度的加深,这种感情也会随之消逝。