There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, "Truth is the daughter of Time."

  • -- Abraham Lincoln 亚伯拉罕·林肯

还有一位老诗人,我不记得他的名字了,他说:“真理是时间的女儿。”

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I hate flatscreens. I don't want to see anything in that much pixilation. I don't need to see the pimple on someone's face. I love the world through glass. The more old, dusty and tainted that glass is, the prettier and more impressionistic that is to me. I don't need to see everything perfectly. I don't like it.

我讨厌平板电视。我不想看到那么多像素。我不需要看到别人脸上的痘痘。我爱透过玻璃的世界。那块玻璃越旧,灰尘越多,越脏,对我来说就越漂亮,越有印象。我不需要把每件事都看得很清楚。我不喜欢它。

I really try at least to come back and answer the question as to whether that was really the best way to do that and was I really thinking straight and how did my opponents behave and how did the judges behave was needed.

我真的试着至少回来回答这样的问题,是否真的是最好的方法,我真的思考得很清楚,我的对手如何表现,裁判如何表现,这些都是需要的。

I've always said when I broke in I was an average player. I had an average arm, average speed and definitely an average bat. I am still average in all of those.

我总是说当我破门的时候,我只是个普通的球员。我有一个平均的手臂,平均的速度,绝对是一个平均的击球。我在所有这些方面仍然处于平均水平。

I guess there is also an element of deliberate change involved. Each of my books has been, at least from my point of view, radically different from the last.

我想这其中也包含了刻意改变的因素。至少在我看来,我的每一本书都与上一本书截然不同。

A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light.

一幅画必须具有产生光的真正力量,很长一段时间以来,我一直有意识地通过光,或者说在光中表达自己。

The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.

一个领导者最重要的品质就是被认可。所有健康状况受到质疑的领导人都明显缺乏实权。

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

教育是令人钦佩的,但要不时地记住:凡是值得知道的,没有一个是可以教会的。

My daughter's mother and I are no longer dating, and the people I'm most likely to date are those around me, who are athletes.

我女儿的母亲和我不再约会了,我最可能约会的人是我周围的人,他们都是运动员。

It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.

奇怪的是,岁月教会了我们耐心;时间越短,我们等待的能力就越大。

I feel so lucky to have both a son and a daughter, because there's a different relationship with each of them.

我很幸运有一个儿子和一个女儿,因为他们每个人的关系都不一样。

I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.

我有穿工作服的朋友,我不会用他们的友谊来换取世界各国国王的青睐。

Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with the most limited means.

就像一位伟大的诗人,大自然知道如何用最有限的手段产生最大的效果。

A work-room should be like an old shoe; no matter how shabby, it's better than a new one.

工作室应该像一只旧鞋;不管多破旧,总比新的好。

In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.

在这个世界上,除了死亡和税收,没有什么是可以肯定的。

It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day to day basis.

只有在日复一日的基础上,才有可能从此过上幸福的生活。

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

你永远不会老到不能设定另一个目标或梦想一个新的梦想。

I tip like crazy. They'll remember me. Celebrity can be expensive.

我疯狂地给小费。他们会记得我。名人身价不菲。

There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.

有些真理并不适用于所有的人,也不适用于所有的时代。