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Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.
教育比常备军更能保障自由。
The Rose is without an explanation; She blooms, because She blooms.
玫瑰没有任何解释;她绽放，因为她绽放。
It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.
请求原谅往往比请求允许更容易。
A Stander-by is often a better judge of the game than those that play.
旁观者往往比旁观者更能判断比赛的结果。
You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
当蜡烛比蛋糕贵的时候，你就知道自己老了。
I think an artist's responsibility is more complex than people realize.
我认为艺术家的责任比人们意识到的要复杂得多。
As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth.
作为一个小商人，你没有比真相更大的影响力。
Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
只有天堂本身比一个真正的朋友更好。
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。
In art the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.
在艺术中，手永远不能执行高于心所能想象的任何事情。
My imagination can picture no fairer happiness than to continue living for art.
我的想象中没有比继续为艺术而活更美好的幸福了。
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.
变老只不过是一个忙碌的人没有时间养成的坏习惯。
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沿着这个主题，再读几句。
The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.
商学院奖励困难复杂的行为多于简单的行为，但简单的行为更有效。
To me - old age is always ten years older than I am.
对我来说，老年总是比我大十岁。
It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
如果你不能同时拥有恐惧和爱，那么被恐惧好过被爱。
Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.
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。
Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
从正确的开始，而不是从可以接受的开始。