It will take a long time, and certainly the West will remain the dominant civilization well into the next century, but the decline is occurring.

  • -- Samuel P Huntington 塞缪尔·亨廷顿

这将需要很长一段时间,当然,到下个世纪,西方仍将是占主导地位的文明,但这种衰落正在发生。

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For a time Emerson politely endeavored to conceal his boredom like most men, he is profoundly disinterested in all children except his own.

有一段时间,爱默生像大多数人一样,彬彬有礼地竭力掩饰自己的无聊,对所有的孩子,除了他自己的孩子,都完全不感兴趣。

For too long the world has failed to recognise that the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement are about fine athletics and fine art.

长久以来,世界没有认识到奥运会和奥林匹克运动是关于优秀的体育和美术的。

Always remember, when the pain of holding on is greater than the pain of letting go, it’s time to let go.

永远记住,当坚持的痛苦大于放弃的痛苦时,是时候放手了。

Of course, I would like to play the guy next door, but nobody's going to hire me for that kind of role.

当然,我很想演邻家男孩,但是没有人会雇我演那种角色。

As long as you don't forgive, who and whatever it is will occupy rent-free space in your mind.

只要你不原谅,不管是谁,不管是什么,都会在你的脑海中占据免费的空间。

Every time I start the next movie, it's as exciting as the first time.

每次我开始看下一部电影,它都和第一部一样令人兴奋。