Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.

  • -- Henry R. Luce 鲁斯

商业比任何其他职业都更需要不断地与未来打交道;这是一种持续不断的计算,是对远见卓识的本能练习。

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There are many different kinds of radioactive waste and each has its own half-life so, just to be on the safe side and to simplify matters, I base my calculations on the worst one and that's plutonium.

有很多不同种类的放射性废料,每一种都有自己的半衰期,为了安全起见,为了简化问题,我的计算是基于最坏的一种,那就是钚。

We do have trouble dealing with death, but it's the one thing that is guaranteed we are all going to have to do, and we are going to have to face it many times before we die ourselves.

我们确实在处理死亡的问题上有困难,但这是一件肯定的事,我们所有人都将不得不做的事,而且在我们死之前我们将不得不多次面对它。

Very few conflicts in the history of the world have been satisfactorily concluded according to a published timetable, because you lose all flexibility in dealing with your opponents.

世界历史上很少有冲突根据已公布的时间表得到令人满意的结束,因为你在对付你的对手时失去了一切灵活性。

The most manifest sign of wisdom is a continual cheerfulness: her state is like that of things in the regions above the moon, always clear and serene.

智慧最明显的标志是持续的快乐:她的状态就像月亮上方的事物一样,总是清晰而宁静。

No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.

对我来说,没有什么职业比大地的文化更令人愉快,也没有什么文化比得上花园的文化。

A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.

小说家就像所有的凡人一样,面对现实比面对过去更自在。

Acting is a masochistic form of exhibitionism. It is not quite the occupation of an adult.

表演是一种自我表现欲的受虐形式。这不是一个成年人的职业。

It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.

我通常要花三个多星期来准备一篇好的即席演讲。

Human foresight often leaves its proudest possessor only a choice of evils.

人类的远见卓识常常使其最骄傲的拥有者只能选择邪恶。

I suppose you just feel on an instinctive level if something is honest.

我想,如果某件事是诚实的,你只是出于本能。

The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract.

这个世界越恐怖,艺术就越抽象。

I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things.

我不喜欢重复成功,我喜欢继续做其他事情。

I want to try and be instinctive as a writer and director.

作为一名作家和导演,我想尝试成为一名天生的作家和导演。

I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member.

我拒绝加入任何愿意接纳我为会员的俱乐部。

The very exercise of leadership fosters capacity for it.

行使领导能力本身就能培养这种能力。

Don't rely on other people because other people suck.

不要依赖别人,因为别人很差劲。

Be of love a little more careful than of anything.

对爱要比对任何事都谨慎一点。

My chosen exercise is cycling. I just love it.

我选择的运动是骑自行车。我就是喜欢。