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What is public history but a register of the successes and disappointments, the vices, the follies and the quarrels of those who engage in contention for power.

  • -- William S. Paley 威廉·佩利

什么是公共历史?它不过是那些参与权力争夺者的成功与失望、罪恶、愚蠢和争吵的记录。

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I went from being totally unknown to getting stopped every time I went out. I always wanted to be successful, but I have never wanted to become a celebrity. I never, ever, craved that.

我从一个完全不认识的人变成了每次出门都会被人拦住的人。我一直想要成功，但是我从来没有想过要成为一个名人。我从来没有，从来没有，渴望那样。

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No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks.

人若不作愚妄人，就永远找不到智慧。唉，作家在公众面前必须是傻瓜，而其他人可以掩盖自己的踪迹。

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The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people who are taxed for it.

公共资金的奢侈支出是一种罪恶，不能用这些钱对纳税人的价值来衡量。

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I think the biggest challenge is to continue on the same path. I think it's easy to become complacent from the success you've had.

我认为最大的挑战是继续走同样的道路。我认为人们很容易因为自己的成功而自满。

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Once blood is shed in a national quarrel reason and right are swept aside by the rage of angry men.

一旦在一场民族纷争中流血，理性和权利就会被愤怒的人的愤怒所抛弃。

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The quarrel of the sheep doesn't concern the goats.

绵羊的争吵与山羊无关。

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