I remarked constantly, just at sunset, in these latitudes, that the eastern horizon was brilliantly illuminated with a kind of mock sunset. This in a short time disappeared, to be soon succeeded by another similar in character, but more faint.

  • -- Sir George Grey 乔治·格雷爵士

就在日落的时候,在这样的纬度上,我不断地说,东方的地平线被一种模拟的日落灿烂地照亮了。这一点在很短的时间内就消失了,接着是另一个相似的性格,但更微弱。

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I was a middle child. I grew up in Brooklyn with three sisters and a brother. You know what that means: everybody is constantly fighting with everybody and you are in the middle of the storm trying to make peace. That is your life. Making everybody work and play well together.

我是家中排行老二。我在布鲁克林长大,有三个姐妹和一个哥哥。这句话的意思是:每个人都在不停地和别人打架,而你却置身于风暴之中,试图和别人讲和。这就是你的生活。让大家一起工作,一起玩。

Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task.

教师被期望用不充分的工具达到无法达到的目标。奇迹是,有时他们完成了这个不可能完成的任务。

The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.

有史以来最大的发现是,一个人可以通过改变态度来改变他的未来。

Men are often a lot less vindictive than women are, because we are rejected constantly every day.

男人通常比女人报复心小得多,因为我们每天都被拒绝。

To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny-bone.

要想在生活中取得成功,你需要三样东西:愿望骨、脊椎骨和幽默骨。

Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.

计划因缺乏建议而失败,但有了许多顾问,计划就成功了。