We have a maxim in the House of Commons, and written on the walls of our houses, that old ways are the safest and surest ways.

  • -- Edward Coke 柯克

我们在下议院有一条格言,写在我们房子的墙上,那就是古老的方式是最安全、最可靠的方式。

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One friend with whom you have a lot in common is better than three with whom you struggle to find things to talk about.

一个和你有很多共同之处的朋友胜过三个和你一起努力寻找话题的朋友。

There are two kinds of people in the world: givers and takers. The takers may eat better, but the givers sleep better.

世界上有两种人:给予者和接受者。接受者可能吃得更好,但给予者睡得更好。

The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly - in any other sense than a man's house is a monopoly.

发明家对他的发明的权利不是垄断——从任何意义上说,就像一个人的房子是垄断一样。

Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing system has been lost?

难道整个世界不是一座庞大的让与房屋吗?

It might drive some people crazy, living like this, but the quiet keeps me company.

这样的生活可能会让一些人发疯,但安静让我相伴。

Common sense is very uncommon.

常识是很不寻常的。