A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
女人
Women
Today whenever women gather together it is not necessarily nurturing. It is coalition building. And if you feel the strain, you may be doing some good work.
如今,无论什么时候女性聚在一起,都不一定是在培养孩子。这是建立联盟。如果你感到压力,你可能正在做一些有益的工作。
Any fool knows men and women think differently at times, but the biggest difference is this. Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget.
任何傻瓜都知道男人和女人有时会有不同的想法,但最大的不同是这一点。人会忘记,却永远不会原谅;女人会原谅,但永远不会忘记。
The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.
世界上的动物都有它们存在的理由。它们不是为人类而生的,就像黑人不是为白人而生的,或者女人不是为男人而生的一样。
Meanwhile, our young men and women whose economic circumstances make military service a viable career choice are dying bravely in a war with no end in sight.
与此同时,我们的青年男女正在一场看不到尽头的战争中英勇地死去,他们的经济状况使服兵役成为一种可行的职业选择。
There are lots of women and lots of men in the business that the powers that be decide are the right people and they'll stand with them for quite a long time.
在商界,有很多女性和男性认为,决定权属于正确的人,他们将在相当长一段时间内与他们站在一起。
I would just love to do something where I'd have to train and work really hard and do one of those types of action movies, which a lot of women are doing now.
我只是想做一些我必须训练和努力工作的事情,做那种类型的动作片,现在很多女性都在做。
Poor thing, consigned to a life of frivolousness and wretched things for breakfast. Not allowed to go to school or do anything worthwhile, and eel pie besides.
可怜的东西,被委以轻浮和悲惨的生活当早餐。不允许去上学或做任何有意义的事情,此外还有鳗鱼派。
Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives; - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers.
使妇女成为理性的动物,成为自由的公民,她们很快就会成为贤妻良母;也就是说,如果男人不忽视丈夫和父亲的责任。
In Old Europe and Ancient Crete, women were respected for their roles in the discovery of agriculture and for inventing the arts of weaving and pottery making.
在古欧洲和古克里特岛,妇女因其在发现农业和发明纺织和制陶艺术中的作用而受到尊重。
The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time... love lavished on absolute fools. Love's a charity ward, you know.
令人震惊的是,女性的慈善程度。你总是能看到……爱挥霍在绝对愚蠢的人身上。你知道,爱是一个慈善病房。
Women were different, no doubt about it. Men broke so much more quickly. Grief didn't break women. Instead it wore them down, it hollowed them out very slowly.
毫无疑问,女人是不同的。男人破产的速度要快得多。悲伤并没有击垮女人。相反,它磨损他们,它掏空他们非常缓慢。
A growing number of young women who have the freedom to decide have decided that career can wait, and the delicious early years of their children's lives can't.
有决定自由的年轻女性越来越多,她们认为事业可以等待,而孩子们美好的早年生活则不能。
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I'm quite sensitive to women. I saw how my sister got treated by boyfriends. I read this thing that said when you are in a relationship with a woman, imagine how you would feel if you were her father. That's been my approach, for the most part.
我对女人很敏感。我看到我妹妹是如何被男朋友对待的。我读过这样一段话,当你和一个女人在一起的时候,想象一下如果你是她的父亲,你会有什么感觉。在很大程度上,这就是我的方法。
A woman who surrenders her freedom need not surrender her dignity.
一个放弃自由的女人不必放弃她的尊严。
She had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners.
她有一种女性的本能,认为衣服对许多人的影响比性格的价值或风度的魅力更大。
Women sometimes allow you to be unfaithful to their love; they never allow you to wound their self-esteem.
女人有时允许你对她们的爱不忠;他们从不允许你伤害他们的自尊。
Corporate governance is a huge issue too. We don't have women on these corporate boards. More than half of the students in law school are women, more than half of the women, I think, in medical school now are women.
公司治理也是一个大问题。我们的公司董事会中没有女性。法学院超过一半的学生是女性,我想,现在医学院超过一半的学生是女性。
Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
人,他们的权利,仅此而已;妇女,她们的权利,仅此而已。