The intercourse between the Mediterranean and the North or between the Atlantic and Central Europe was never purely economic or political; it also meant the exchange of knowledge and ideas and the influence of social institutions and artistic and literary forms.

  • -- Christopher Dawson 克里斯多夫·道森

地中海与北方或大西洋与中欧之间的交往从来不纯粹是经济或政治的;它还意味着知识和思想的交流以及社会制度、艺术和文学形式的影响。

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There is a difference between strategic or technical default and default where you really don't have the economy to support the spending. We are not at that point yet. We could be. We could be, like some European nations.

战略或技术违约与没有经济支撑支出的违约是有区别的。我们还没有到那个时候。我们可以。我们可以像一些欧洲国家那样。

I just hope that I continue to keep a line between my private life and who I play, even if they are closely intertwined, and so I'm careful. I don't even know where my line is, but I know I have a line.

我只是希望我能继续保持我的私人生活和我扮演的角色之间的界限,即使它们紧密地交织在一起,所以我很小心。我甚至不知道我的线在哪里,但我知道我有一条线。

However, in recent years our nation has seen a sizable influx of illegal immigration that at best highlights some alarming inadequacies and at worst indicates a broken system.

然而,近年来我国出现了大量非法移民的涌入,这充其量说明了一些令人震惊的不足之处,最坏的情况是表明了一个支离破碎的制度。

Ideal conversation must be an exchange of thought, and not, as many of those who worry most about their shortcomings believe, an eloquent exhibition of wit or oratory.

理想的谈话必须是思想的交流,而不是像许多最担心自己缺点的人所认为的那样,是机智或雄辩的表现。

Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.

考虑到他们在人格市场上的价值,爱情往往只是两个人之间的一种有利的交流,他们能得到他们所能期望的最多的东西。

I would rather be beaten, and be a man, than to be elected and be a little puppy dog.

我宁愿挨打,做一个男子汉,也不愿当选为一只小狗。