A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
规则
Rule
Rule the roost.
当家。
By ancestry, I was born to rule.
根据血统,我生来就是要统治的。
To rule your mind, mind your rules.
要统治你的思想,就要遵守你的规则。
Money is the best rule of commerce.
金钱是最好的商业法则。
The king reigns, but does not govern.
国王统治,但不统治。
It is much safer to obey than to rule.
服从比统治安全得多。
I prefer the emotion that corrects the rule.
我更喜欢那种能纠正规则的情绪。
The reason men rule is because women let them.
男人统治的原因是因为女人让他们统治。
He who allows me to rule is in fact my master.
允许我统治的人实际上是我的主人。
As a general rule, writing is very inconvenient.
一般来说,写作很不方便。
We have to be careful about creating more rules.
我们必须小心创造更多的规则。
I make it a rule never to smoke while I'm sleeping.
我规定睡觉时绝不吸烟。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
To every rule there is an exception and an idiot ready to demonstrate it. Don't be the one!
每条规则都有一个例外,而一个蠢货正准备证明它。别做那个人!
Your life is your own. I just get to rule it now and then.
你的生活是你自己的。我只是偶尔能控制它。
I made a rule for myself that the only television things I would do would be my own stories.
我给自己定了个规矩,我在电视上唯一会做的事情就是讲自己的故事。
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
没有哪条规则如此普遍,也不允许有例外。
Negro banks, as a rule, have failed because the people, taught that their own pioneers in business cannot function in this sphere, withdrew their deposits.
一般来说,黑人银行之所以倒闭,是因为人们被教育说,他们自己的商业先驱不能在这个领域发挥作用,于是取出了存款。
Strength does not make one capable of rule; it makes one capable of service.
力量不能使人统治;它使人有能力为他人服务。