Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair.

-- Ira Gershwin 艾拉·格什温

老年增加了人们对美德的尊敬，却丝毫没有减少人们对罪恶的蔑视;它只会使头发变白。

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A building or a town will only be alive to the extent that it is governed in a timeless way. It is a process which brings order out of nothing but ourselves; it cannot be attained, but it will happen of its own accord, if we will only let it.

一座建筑或一座城镇只有在以一种永恒的方式管理时才会存在。这是一个从我们自己身上产生秩序的过程;这是不可能实现的，但它会自动发生，如果我们只让它。

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I may sometimes be willing to teach for nothing, but if paid at all, I shall never do a man's work for less than a man's pay.

我有时可能愿意无偿教书，但如果有报酬，我决不会做一个报酬低于一个人的工作。

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I was inspired to write this book by those who are sceptical of the power of freedom to change the world.

我写这本书的灵感来自那些对自由改变世界的力量持怀疑态度的人。

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I'm always being inspired.

我总是受到鼓舞。

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