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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To the press alone, chequered as it is with abuses, the world is indebted for all the triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression.

仅仅对新闻界来说,尽管滥用职权的情况错综复杂,但世界对理性和人道主义战胜错误和压迫所取得的一切胜利应负全责。

Aggression only moves in one direction - it creates more aggression.

侵略只会向一个方向发展——它会制造更多的侵略。

Study the past if you would define the future.

如果你想定义未来,就要研究过去。

Be yourself. The world worships the original.

做你自己。全世界都崇拜原著。