A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
征服
Conquest
He conquers who conquers himself.
只有战胜自己的人才能战胜自己。
If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.
如果你不征服自己,你就会被自己征服。
If conquest does not bind posterity, so neither can compact bind it.
如果征服不能约束子孙后代,那么契约也不能约束子孙后代。
First get an absolute conquest over thyself, and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife.
首先要完全征服你自己,然后你就可以很容易地管理你的妻子了。
The only conquests which are permanent and leave no regrets are our conquests over ourselves.
唯一永恒且不留遗憾的征服是我们对自己的征服。
Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.
权力是我的情妇。我为她的征服付出了太多的努力,不允许任何人把她从我身边夺走。
In fiction, too, after the death of Cooper the main tendency for nearly a generation was away from the conquest of new borders to the closer cultivation, east of the Mississippi, of ground already marked.
在小说中,库珀死后,近一代人的主要倾向也从征服新疆界,转向密西西比以东更接近已开垦的土地。