The world is apt to judge of everything by the success; and whoever has ill fortune will hardly be allowed a good name.

  • -- William Dampier 威廉·丹皮尔

世人往往以成功来判断一切;谁不幸,谁就不会有好名声。

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I have never been able to decide whether, in mountain exploration, it is the prospect of tackling an unsolved problem, or the performance of the task itself, or the retrospective enjoyment of successful effort, which affords the greatest amount of pleasure.

在山区探险中,我一直无法决定是解决一个尚未解决的问题的前景,还是任务本身的执行,还是对成功努力的回顾享受,才给我带来最大的乐趣。

To unfold the secret laws and relations of those high faculties of thought by which all beyond the merely perceptive knowledge of the world and of ourselves is attained or matured, is a object which does not stand in need of commendation to a rational mind.

揭示那些高级思维能力的秘密规律和关系,通过这些思维能力,我们对世界和我们自己的一切超越了仅仅是感性的知识的获得或成熟,是一个不需要理性头脑加以赞扬的目标。

What you've done becomes the judge of what you're going to do - especially in other people's minds. When you're traveling, you are what you are right there and then. People don't have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road.

你所做的将成为你将要做的事情的评判标准——尤其是在别人的心目中。当你旅行的时候,你就是你现在所在的地方。人们不会对你的过去耿耿于怀。没有昨天在路上。

It's so worth-while being a judge, because, if I make good, I can help prove that a woman's place is as much on the bench, in City Council, or in Congress, as in the home.

当一名法官是很有价值的,因为如果我做得好,我可以帮助证明女性在法官、市议会、国会和家庭中的地位一样重要。

That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.

有些人取得了巨大的成功,向所有人证明其他人也能取得成功。

The best color in the whole world is the one that looks good on you.

世界上最好的颜色是适合你的颜色。