The public character of every public servant is legitimate subject of discussion, and his fitness or unfitness for office may be fairly canvassed by any person.

  • -- Charles Babbage 巴贝奇

每一个公务员的公共性都是正当的讨论话题,任何人都可以公平地讨论他是否适合担任公职。

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The aspect of congresses and such meetings generally to which I attach the greatest importance is the discussion. That is why people assemble: to hear different opinions, rather than to pass resolutions.

我最重视的一般大会和这类会议的方面是讨论。这就是为什么人们聚集在一起:听取不同的意见,而不是通过决议。

Most Glorious and eternal Majesty, Thou art righteous and holy in all thou dost to the sons of men, though thou hast suffered men to condemn Thy servant, Thy servant will not condemn Thee.

你向世人所行的一切事、都是公义的、是圣洁的、是至高荣耀永远的威严。你曾任人定你的罪、仆人却不定你的罪。

The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.

领导者的首要责任是定义现实。最后是说谢谢。在这两者之间,领导者是一个仆人。

I didn't have the same fitness or ability as the other girls, so I had to beat them with my mind.

我没有其他女孩那样的健康和能力,所以我必须用我的头脑打败她们。

Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.

伟大的人物讨论思想;普通人讨论事件;心胸狭窄的人爱讨论别人。

I'm still very professional about my fitness. I stay in trim as I always did.

我对自己的健康还是很专业的。我像往常一样保持整洁。

We were soon free of the woods and bushes, and fairly upon the broad prairie.

我们很快就离开了树林和灌木丛,来到了宽阔的大草原上。

One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.

当一个人有了获胜的牌时,他应该总是公平地去打。