A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might: Guid faith, he maunna fa' that.

  • -- Robert Burns 罗伯特·伯恩斯

一个王子可以有一个系着腰带的骑士,一个侯爵,一个公爵,还有一个。但是一个诚实的人是靠他的力量的:凭他的信心,他是不会得逞的。

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Even with, or perhaps, because of, this background, I have over the past few years sensed a very dramatic change in attitude on the part of Prince Edward Islanders towards the on-going rush for so-called modernization.

即使有这种背景,或者也许正因为有这种背景,我在过去几年中感到爱德华王子群岛居民对正在进行的所谓现代化的狂热的态度发生了非常巨大的变化。

Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

有一天,在掌握了风、浪、潮汐和重力之后,我们将为上帝驾驭爱的能量,然后,人类将在世界历史上第二次发现火。

I think when you're looking for people to interview, you want to make it fair and honest. You're not just bringing people on so you can beat them up or, you know, make fools out of them or something.

我认为当你在寻找面试官的时候,你要做到公平和诚实。你不只是在挑逗别人,这样你就可以揍他们,或者,你知道,把他们当傻瓜什么的。

In my lifetime, as a younger man, you were assumed to be an honest person. Your word was your bond, and a handshake was as good as a contract in business.

在我年轻的时候,你被认为是一个诚实的人。你的话就是你的纽带,握手就像商业合同一样有效。

In the olden days, everybody sang. You were expected to sing as well as talk. It was a mark of the cultured man to sing.

在过去,每个人都唱歌。人们期望你唱歌和说话一样好。唱歌是有教养的人的标志。

You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you have always been.

你出生在光的奇妙秘密的孩子-你回到你一直是美丽的。

I aimed at the Archduke. I do not remember what I thought at that moment.

我瞄准大公。我记不起当时是怎么想的了。

A man at five may be a fool at fifteen.

一个五岁的人到十五岁可能是个傻瓜。