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Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim.

  • -- James A. Garfield 詹姆斯·加菲尔德

贫穷是不舒服;但是，十有八九，一个年轻人所能遇到的最好的事情就是被扔到海里，被迫沉沦或游泳。

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It's very warm there, so we were outdoors all the time. The local people had programs for us year-round, where as kids we had the opportunity to play football, basketball, baseball, track and field - we just went from one sport to the next, year-round.

那里很暖和，所以我们一直在户外。当地人全年都为我们提供项目，在那里，我们小时候有机会踢足球、打篮球、打棒球、田径——我们只是全年都从一项运动转到另一项运动。

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I went swimming the other day and my wife was watching and she said, 'You know, it's funny, it's when you've got no clothes on, no one recognizes you.' I said, 'What are you saying? That I should do more love scenes?'

有一天我去游泳，我妻子看着我说，‘你知道吗，这很有趣，当你没穿衣服的时候，没有人认出你来。我说，“你在说什么?”我应该拍更多的爱情戏吗?”

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With a painter or a sculptor, one cannot begin to alter his works, but an architect has to put up with anything, because he makes utility objects - the building is there to be used, and times change.

对于一个画家或雕塑家，一个人不能开始改变他的作品，但是一个建筑师必须忍受任何事情，因为他创造的是实用的东西——建筑就在那里，可以被使用，时代在变化。

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It's no secret that in my books I'm trying to make the comic and the serious rub up against each other just as closely and uncomfortably as I can.

众所周知，在我的书中，我试图把喜剧和严肃尽可能紧密地、不舒服地联系在一起。

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I can't really do the running on hard ground that I used to do. Instead I go swimming as often as possible.

我不能像以前那样在硬地上跑步了。相反，我尽可能经常去游泳。

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Every little helps to lighten the freight, said the captain, as he threw his wife overboard.

每一点都有助于减轻货物的重量，船长说，同时把他的妻子扔到船外。

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I am uncomfortable with heights, I'm scared of the dark and I am scared of big crowds.

我不喜欢高处，我害怕黑暗，我害怕人群。

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In a change of masters the poor change nothing except their master's name.

在更换主人的过程中，穷人除了改变主人的名字外，什么也没有改变。

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