Each pursues his own theory, little solicitous to correct or improve it by an attention to what is advanced by his opponents.

  • -- Thomas Robert Malthus 马尔萨斯

每个人都追求自己的理论,很少关心通过关注对手的进步来纠正或改进它。

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When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely -- the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears -- when you give your whole attention to it.

当我们谈论理解的时候,它肯定只发生在大脑完全倾听的时候——大脑是你的心,是你的神经,是你的耳朵——当你全神贯注于它的时候。

Our opponents maintain that we are confronted with insurmountable political obstacles, but that may be said of the smallest obstacle if one has no desire to surmount it.

我们的对手坚持认为,我们面临着无法克服的政治障碍,但如果没有克服的愿望,这可以说是最小的障碍。

I am making a collection of the things my opponents have found me to be and, when this election is over, I am going to open a museum and put them on display.

我正在收集我的对手发现我的东西,当这次选举结束时,我将开设一个博物馆,把它们展出。

Shareholders have the right and obligation to set the parameters of corporate behavior within which management pursues profit.

股东有权利和义务为管理层追求利润的公司行为设定参数。

I loved getting tutored and having that one-on-one attention that you sometimes do not get in regular school.

我喜欢接受辅导,喜欢那种一对一的关注,这种关注有时在正规学校是得不到的。

Seeks painted trifles and fantastic toys, and eagerly pursues imaginary joys.

追求彩绘的琐事和奇妙的玩具,并热切地追求想象中的快乐。