It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will, he must necessarily turn his back on one half of the world.

  • -- George D. Prentice 乔治D.普伦蒂斯

希望所有人都一样高兴是徒劳的。让一个人站在他想要的方向上,他一定要背对半个世界。

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I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not the least doubt that it will stand a good while.

我已经看到了世界的基础是如何建立的,我毫不怀疑它还会存在很长一段时间。

You just have to have the guidance to lead you in the direction until you can do it yourself.

你只需要有指导,引导你的方向,直到你能自己做。

It is the direction and not the magnitude which is to be taken into consideration.

应该考虑的是方向,而不是大小。

Biblical orthodoxy without compassion is surely the ugliest thing in the world.

没有同情心的圣经正统肯定是世界上最丑陋的事情。