There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see.

  • -- Vera Brittain 维拉·布里顿

有一种恒久不变的美,可能会被那些愿意看到事物本来面目的人所欣赏,他们只要求看到,不要求任何报酬。

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I inherited a sick economy and passed on a sound one. But one abiding regret for me is that, in between, I did not have the resources to put in place the educational and social changes about which I cared to much; I made only a beginning, and it was not enough.

我继承了一个病态的经济,并把一个健康的经济传给了下一代。但我始终感到遗憾的是,在这期间,我没有足够的资源实施我非常关心的教育和社会变革;我只做了一个开始,这是不够的。

When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.

当你结婚的时候,问自己这个问题:你相信在你年老的时候你能和这个人很好地交谈吗?婚姻中的其他一切都是短暂的。

People ask me, 'What do you do?' And I tell them I'm a writer, but always with the silent reservation, 'I am, of course, not really a writer. Hemingway was a writer.'

人们问我,‘你是做什么的?我告诉他们我是一名作家,但总是带着沉默的保留。海明威是个作家。”

No art form points like poetry to this originality of language as to its essential and abiding concern.

没有任何一种艺术形式能像诗歌那样,把语言的原创性作为其本质和持久的关注重点。

The highest reward for a man's toil is not what he gets for it but what he becomes by it.

对一个人辛勤劳动的最高奖赏不是他得到了什么,而是他通过劳动变成了什么。

There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.

头脑没有限制,除了我们承认的那些。

Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.

相信我,没有奋斗就不会有多大的收获。

Segregation never brought anyone anything except trouble.

种族隔离只会给人带来麻烦。