My dear, the duty that devolved wholly on you in my absence of guiding and expanding the minds of our dear children is a laborious one and a responsible one.

  • -- Ezra Cornell 埃兹拉·康奈尔

亲爱的,在我没有指导和拓展我们亲爱的孩子们的思想的情况下,完全由你来承担的责任是艰苦的,也是负责任的。

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You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.

如果不改进个人,就不可能建设一个更美好的世界。为此目的,我们每个人都必须为自己的进步而努力,同时对全人类负有共同的责任,我们的特别责任是帮助我们认为最有用的人。

We are turning against boys and forgetting a simple truth: that the energy, competitiveness, and corporal daring of normal, decent males is responsible for much of what is right in the world.

我们转而反对男孩,却忘记了一个简单的事实:正常、体面的男性的精力、竞争力和身体上的勇气,对世界上大部分正确的事情负有责任。

It is seldom very hard to do one's duty when one knows what it is, but it is often exceedingly difficult to find this out.

当一个人知道自己的职责是什么时,他很少很难去履行它,但要发现这一点往往是极其困难的。

Sobering up was responsible for breaking up my marriage. That's what it couldn't stand.

清醒是我婚姻破裂的原因。这就是它所不能忍受的。

I think often that God is guiding me.

我常常认为上帝在引导我。