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In return, society rewards those who give it what it wants. That is why how much money people have earned is a rough measure of how much they gave society what it wanted.
作为回报，社会奖励那些给予它想要的东西的人。这就是为什么人们赚了多少钱是一个粗略的衡量他们给了社会多少它想要的。
The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.
如果一个人能用他的技巧和建设性的想象力去发现他能为一美元付出多少，而不是他能为一美元付出多少，他一定会成功。
When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.
当我讲课时，我接受人们看表，但我不能容忍的是，当他们看表时，把表举到耳边，看表是否停了。
Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken the meaning! It is indeed by so doing that we can say the letter kills and the spirit gives life.
直译的人有祸了。因为他们把每一个字都翻出来，就把意思破坏了。正是这样，我们才可以说，信是叫人死的，灵是叫人活的。
When I was a little girl, I loved monkeys. I wanted to be a primatologist. I went to the careers office to ask how. Because nobody could give me a good answer, I opted for acting.
当我还是个小女孩的时候，我喜欢猴子。我想成为一名灵长类动物学家。我去了职业办公室，问他们是怎么做的。因为没有人能给我一个好的答案，我选择了演戏。
A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.
一个舒适的晚年是一个度过美好青春的奖赏。它不会给我们带来衰败的凄凉前景，而会给我们带来在更美好的世界里永葆青春的希望。
We owe it to the flood victims of New Orleans to give them truthful answers as to why this event took place and to assure our citizens that tragedies like this will never happen again.
我们有责任向新奥尔良的洪水灾民如实回答为什么会发生这样的事件，并向我们的公民保证这样的悲剧不会再次发生。
Basically I am a private individual who has concerns about his country and who has resources that give me the privilege - and responsibility - to do something to help my country if I can.
基本上，我是一个关心他的国家的个人，我拥有资源，这些资源赋予我特权和责任，如果我能做些什么来帮助我的国家。
I don't make demands. I don't tell you how it should be. I'll give you options, and it's up to you to select or throw 'em away. That should be the headline: If you're insecure, don't call.
我不提要求。我没告诉你应该怎么做。我会给你选择的，你自己决定是选择还是放弃。这应该是标题:如果你没有安全感，就不要打电话。
The idea is to try to give all the information to help others to judge the value of your contribution; not just the information that leads to judgment in one particular direction or another.
这个想法是试图提供所有的信息来帮助别人判断你的贡献的价值;而不仅仅是信息导致对某一特定方向的判断。
Not a few other very eminent and scholarly men made the same request, urging that I should no longer through fear refuse to give out my work for the common benefit of students of Mathematics.
不少杰出的学者也提出了同样的要求，敦促我不要再因为害怕而拒绝为数学学生的共同利益而放弃我的工作。
But if we have been willing to give our lives to this enterprise, which is for the honour of our country, I appeal to our countrymen to see that those who depend on us are properly cared for.
但是，如果我们愿意为这项事业献出我们的生命，这是为了我们国家的荣誉，我呼吁我国同胞看到依赖我们的人得到适当的照顾。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
The best revenge is just moving on and getting over it. Don't give someone the satisfaction of watching you suffer.
最好的报复就是继续前进，克服它。不要让别人因为看到你受苦而感到满足。
What is to give light must endure burning.
给予光明的东西必须忍受燃烧。
Miracles start to happen when you give as much energy to your dreams as you do to your fears.
当你给予梦想和恐惧同样多的能量时，奇迹就开始发生了。
If you want to fly you have to give up all the shit that weighs you down.
如果你想飞，你必须放弃所有压在你身上的东西。
I've very proud to be mayor of our great city. It's a city with a heart and a soul. Chicago has a unique spirit. Our business community wants to give back.
我非常自豪能成为我们伟大城市的市长。这是一座有心灵和灵魂的城市。芝加哥有一种独特的精神。我们的商界想要回馈社会。
I love the confidence that makeup gives me.
我喜欢化妆给我的自信。