We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.

  • -- Calvin Coolidge 卡尔文·柯立芝

在政治上,我们需要更多的办公桌,更少的橱窗。让办公室里的男人用午夜的油来代替聚光灯。

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This ship was a league from us, and some of the men would have taken her, and I would not consent to it, and this Moore said I always hindered them making their fortunes. Was that not the reason I struck him? Was there a mutiny on board?

这艘船离我们只有一里路,有些人会把它抢走,而我是不会同意的。穆尔说,我总是阻碍他们发财致富。这不是我打他的原因吗?船上有兵变吗?

I am for those who believe in loose delights, I share the midnight orgies of young men, I dance with the dancers and drink with the drinkers.

我属于那些信奉放荡享乐的人,我与年轻人共享午夜的狂欢,我与舞者共舞,与饮酒者共饮。

I'm uncomfortable with the limelight. I'm not the type to go to the places where I know I'll be seen. I'd rather keep a low profile.

我不喜欢受人瞩目。我不是那种去我知道会被人看见的地方的人。我宁愿保持低调。

The beauty of a strong, lasting commitment is often best understood by men incapable of it.

坚强持久的承诺之美,往往最容易被无能为力的人所理解。