Favor comes because for a brief moment in the great space of human change and progress some general human purpose finds in him a satisfactory embodiment.

  • -- Franklin D. Roosevelt 富兰克林·罗斯福

因为在人类变化和进步的伟大空间里,有一段短暂的时间,某些人类的普遍目标在他身上得到了令人满意的体现。

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Sometimes when my mom finds a fun article and really wants me to read it, I will. But I prefer to just kind of focus on what I want to do and not really what other people are saying, because I don't want that to affect me too much.

有时候,当我妈妈发现一篇有趣的文章,真的很想让我读的时候,我会读的。但我更喜欢专注于我想做的事情,而不是其他人在说什么,因为我不希望这对我有太大的影响。

Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them.

伟大的思想与他们所生活的短暂时间有关,正如伟大的建筑与他们所站立的小广场有关:你无法看到它们的全部大小,因为你站得离它们太近了。

The plan we developed to deal with al Qaeda depended on developing sources of human and technical intelligence that could give us insights into his plans at the tactical level. This is easy to say but hard to accomplish.

我们制定的对付基地组织的计划依赖于开发人力和技术情报来源,这些情报可以让我们从战术层面了解他的计划。这说起来容易,做起来难。

In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.

在每个人的生活中,总有那么一段时间,我们内心的火焰熄灭了。然后,它会因为与另一个人的相遇而燃烧起来。我们都应该感谢那些重新点燃内在精神的人。

The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this.

人类的大脑能够在不使用强烈刺激的情况下产生兴奋;不知道这一点的人,一定对它的美和高贵有一种很模糊的感觉。

The North African mule talks always of his mother's brother, the horse, but never of his father, the donkey, in favor of others supposedly more reputable.

北非的骡子总是谈论他母亲的兄弟马,但从不谈论他的父亲驴,而更喜欢那些据说更有名望的人。

The moment eternal - just that and no more - When ecstasy's utmost we clutch at the core While cheeks burn, arms open, eyes shut, and lips meet!

那永恒的一刻——仅此而已——当狂喜达到极致,我们紧紧抓住它的核心,脸颊灼热,双臂张开,双眼紧闭,嘴唇相接!

What you lose in blindness is the space around you, the place where you are, and without that you might not exist. You could be nowhere at all.

你在失明中失去的是你周围的空间,你所在的地方,没有它你可能就不存在。你可能根本就不存在。

God like Us suffers the ambition to make a destiny more extraordinary than was conceived for Him, yes God is like Me, only more so.

神和我们一样,也有野心要使我们的命运比我们想象的更不平凡。是的,神和我一样,只是更像我。

There is a major ingredient missing from our perception of how changes are brought about; that ingredient is power.

我们对变化是如何产生的认识中缺少一个主要的成分;那就是力量。

Some gigs will go great. I figure you do a gig, and as many as can get there will get there.

有些演出会很棒。我觉得你是做零工的,只要你能做到,就一定能做到。

Here is God's purpose - for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.

这就是上帝的目的——对上帝来说,对我来说,似乎是一个动词而不是名词,恰当的或不恰当的。

Some people, and I am one of them, hate happy ends. We feel cheated. Harm is the norm.

有些人,我就是其中之一,讨厌幸福的结局。我们觉得被骗了。伤害是常态。

I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.

我不能告诉你天才是不是遗传的,因为上天没有给我后代。

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.

如果有什么事是一个人能做好的,我说让他去做。给他一个机会。

Come away with me in the night. Come away with me and I will write you a song.

晚上和我一起走吧。跟我走吧,我给你写首歌。

Until a person finds something to die for, he or she has nothing to live for.

在一个人没有找到可以为之而死的东西之前,他或她没有任何东西可以为之而活。

The space between your thoughts is the window to the cosmic mind.

你们思想之间的空间是通往宇宙心灵的窗口。

I find linseed oil and white lead the most satisfactory mediums.

我发现亚麻籽油和白铅是最令人满意的培养基。

I don't like to hold back, because that's how you hurt yourself.

我不喜欢退缩,因为那是你伤害自己的方式。

I cannot sleep - great joy is as restless as great sorrow.

我无法入睡——巨大的欢乐和巨大的悲伤一样令人不安。

Just like the seasons, people have the ability to change.

就像季节一样,人有能力改变。

My mama's purpose had been to love and to be loved.

我妈妈的目标就是爱和被爱。

I'm in favor of immigration but we also need rules.

我支持移民,但我们也需要规则。

Life is available only in the present moment.

生命只存在于当下。

I strive to be brief, and I become obscure.

我力求简洁,却变得晦涩难懂。

Ideas move rapidly when their time comes.

当时机成熟时,思想会迅速发展。