To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.

  • -- Horace 贺拉斯

有一个伟人做朋友,对那些从未尝试过的人来说似乎是一件愉快的事;那些有过恐惧的人。

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Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.

相信我,老年是一件美好而愉快的事情。诚然,你被轻轻地推下了舞台,但随后你作为观众得到了一个如此舒适的前排座位。

Unless each man produces more than he receives, increases his output, there will be less for him than all the others.

除非每个人的产出都超过他所获得的,增加他的产出,否则他的产出就会比其他人少。

Small men think they are small; great men never know they are great.

小人自以为渺小;伟人从来不知道自己是伟人。

It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.

所有伟大的本质都是不精确的。

Teaching was the most pleasant thing I did.

教书是我做过的最愉快的事。

I've been a free man.

我是一个自由的人。