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Those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating abroad, who are under the discipline of shrews at home.

  • -- Washington Irving 华盛顿欧文

那些在国内受泼妇管束的人，在国外最容易溜须拍马，和和气气。

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I try to devote my afternoons to making music in my home studio, but it's a lot more fun hanging out with musicians and friends, and trying subtly to influence a band than making your own stuff.

我试着把下午的时间用在我的家庭录音室里做音乐，但是和音乐家和朋友一起出去玩，试着巧妙地影响一个乐队，要比自己做东西有趣得多。

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The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman is that of his customers. It is the fear of losing their employment which restrains his frauds and corrects his negligence.

对工人实行的真正有效的纪律是对顾客的纪律。正是对失业的恐惧抑制了他的欺诈行为，纠正了他的疏忽。

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A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.

父亲可能背弃他的孩子，兄弟姐妹可能成为根深蒂固的敌人，丈夫可能抛弃妻子，妻子可能抛弃丈夫。惟有母亲的慈爱，能看透一切。

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I have taken this step because I want the discipline, the fire and the authority of the Church. I am hopelessly unworthy of it, but I hope to become worthy.

我之所以这样做，是因为我想要教会的纪律、火和权柄。我毫无希望地不配拥有它，但我希望变得有价值。

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Don't stand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

不要站在水边，渴望鱼;回家织网吧。

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