From one casual of mine he picked this sentence. ''After dinner, the men moved into the living room.'' I explained to the professor that this was Rose' way of giving the men time to push back their chairs and stand up. There must, as we know, be a comma after every move, made by men, on this earth.

  • -- James Thurber 詹姆斯·瑟伯

他从我的一个随笔中挑出了这句话。晚饭后,男人们搬进了客厅。“我向教授解释说,这是罗斯让男人们有时间把椅子往后推,站起来的一种方式。我们知道,在这个世界上,人类的一举一动都必须有一个逗号。

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If you can capture a woman's imagination, then you will have her. But imagination is a strange creature. It needs time and distance to function properly.

如果你能抓住一个女人的想象力,你就会拥有她。但是想象力是一种奇怪的生物。它需要时间和距离才能正常工作。

A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.

当时间和距离都无法缩小一件事的时候,它就会变得很大。