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The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is, I truly believe, a genial irreverence toward learning, and from that irreverence love may spring.
我真的相信，牛津大学给她的儿子们最大的礼物，是对学习的一种温和的不敬，而这种不敬之情可能由此产生。
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
我们成为什么样的人，取决于我们在所有教授教完我们之后读了什么书。最伟大的大学是一所藏书的大学。
greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there.
最大的伪装不是为了隐藏我们内心的邪恶和丑陋，而是我们的空虚。最难隐藏的是那些不存在的东西。
Every king was once a crying baby and every great building was once a map. It’s not important where you are today, but where you will reach tomorrow.
每一个国王都曾是一个哭泣的婴儿，每一座伟大的建筑都曾是一幅地图。你今天在哪里并不重要，重要的是你明天将到达哪里。
The greatest success is creating whatever you want without conditions. I don't do commissions unless I really want to, because it's like having a job.
最大的成功是无条件地创造你想要的一切。除非我真的想做，否则我不会做佣金，因为这就像有一份工作。
The greatest discovery of our generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. As you think, so shall you be.
我们这一代人最大的发现是，人类可以通过改变他们的态度来改变他们的生活。你怎么想，你就怎么做。
Technology is a gift of God. After the gift of life it is perhaps the greatest of God's gifts. It is the mother of civilizations, of arts and of sciences.
科技是上帝的礼物。在生命的恩赐之后，这也许是神最大的恩赐。它是文明、艺术和科学之母。
In all our contacts it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the greatest satisfaction and creates the most lasting bond.
在我们所有的交往中，真正需要和被需要的感觉给了我们最大的满足，并创造了最持久的联系。
Oh, you ask me, what is the greatest torture of a person who does portraits for a living? I could fill several volumes with nice nasty stories. I don't know.
哦，你问我，一个以画画为生的人最大的折磨是什么?我可以写好几卷好听的下流故事。我不知道。
Sometimes the greatest relationships are the ones you never expected to be in. The ones that sweep you off your feet and challenge every view you've ever had.
有时候，最好的人际关系是你从未想过会有的。它们会让你神魂颠倒，挑战你所有的观点。
My mom has made it possible for me to be who I am. Our family is everything. Her greatest skill was encouraging me to find my own person and own independence.
我妈妈让我有可能成为我自己。我们的家庭就是一切。她最大的技巧是鼓励我找到自己的个性和独立。
These measures may not constitute an absolute guarantee of peace, but, in my opinion, they constitute the greatest preventive measures ever adopted by nations.
这些措施可能不构成对和平的绝对保证，但我认为，它们是各国有史以来采取的最伟大的预防性措施。
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Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
死亡不是人生最大的损失。最大的损失是我们活着的时候内心死去的东西。
The greatest weariness comes from work not done.
最大的疲倦来自未完成的工作。
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
我们最大的光荣不在于从不失败，而在于每次失败后都能站起来。
The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.
你能给孩子最好的礼物是责任的根源和独立的翅膀。
I love the game, it's the greatest game on earth, that's why I can't understand all of this talk about trying to make the game better. People talk about the high strike zone and changing this and that. Why? To speed up the game? That's the beauty of baseball. There is no time element.
我爱这款游戏，它是世界上最伟大的游戏，这就是为什么我不能理解所有关于如何让游戏变得更好的讨论。人们谈论高打击区，改变这个和那个。为什么？加快游戏速度?这就是棒球的魅力所在。没有时间元素。
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
人生最大的荣耀不在于永不跌倒，而在于每次跌倒之后都爬起来。