It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.

  • -- George Henry Borrow 乔治·亨利·博罗

有人说过,懒惰是罪恶之源,这是千真万确的;但恶作剧本身只不过是一种逃避无聊的空虚的企图。

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However, as a parent, as a grandparent, as a former educator, I know that these practices alone when we are dealing with young children are insufficient. We will never control this rising epidemic without greater accountability from the food industry.

然而,作为一个家长,作为一个祖父母,作为一个前教育工作者,我知道,当我们与年幼的孩子打交道时,仅靠这些做法是不够的。如果食品行业不承担更大的责任,我们将永远无法控制这一不断上升的流行病。

What exists outside is a man's concern; let no woman give advice; and do no mischief within doors.

外在存在的是一个人的关心;不要让女人出主意;也不可在室内作恶。

Being a parent is too complicated and emotional a task for magical techniques and miracle cures.

为人父母是一项过于复杂和情绪化的任务,无法用魔法和神奇的疗法来解决。

I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.

我庄严地发誓我没有做什么好事。