Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.

  • -- T. S. Eliot T.S.艾略特

每一种经验都是矛盾的,因为它意味着绝对,但又是相对的;在某种程度上,它总是超越它自己,但从不逃脱它自己。

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And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.

虽然竞争法则有时对个人来说很难,但对种族来说却是最好的,因为它确保了适者生存。

There are a whole variety of reasons I want to be attorney general, a whole variety of things that I do as attorney general that go beyond national security.

我想成为司法部长有各种各样的理由,我作为司法部长所做的各种事情都超出了国家安全的范畴。

Youth is to all the glad season of life; but often only by what it hopes, not by what it attains, or what it escapes.

青春是人生所有欢乐的季节;但往往只看它希望什么,而不看它得到了什么,或它逃避了什么。

At the lodge the chief gave me many particulars which were relative to the late visit of the Spaniards.

在分会里,首领给我讲了许多有关西班牙人最近来访的详细情况。

Every writer I've ever spoken to feels fraudulent in some way or other.

与我交谈过的每一位作家都有这样或那样的欺骗感。

Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners.

请不要把你的机智发挥到举止文雅之外。

Where there's a will - there's a relative!

哪里有遗嘱,哪里就有亲戚!