Desire of power, on earth a vicious weed, Yet, sprung from high, is of celestial seed: In God ’tis glory; and when men aspire, ’Tis but a spark too much of heavenly fire.

  • -- John Dryden 约翰·德莱登

权力的欲望,在地上是一种邪恶的杂草,然而,从高处生长,是天上的种子。当人们渴望的时候,那只不过是天上星星之火。

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Some music has words, and rock had words that at times aspired to poetry, but the words were always sounds first, spoken to the body before the mind.

有些音乐是有歌词的,摇滚乐有时也有渴望成为诗歌的歌词,但歌词总是先有声音,先有身体,再有思想。

I believe Georgia should aspire to nothing less than greatness. And I believe greatness is within our grasp.

我认为格鲁吉亚应该追求伟大。我相信伟大就在我们的掌握之中。