You can give men food and leisure and amusements and good conditions of work, and still they will remain unsatisfied. You can deny them all these things, and they will not complain so long as they feel that they have something to die for.

  • -- Christopher Dawson 克里斯多夫·道森

你可以给人食物、闲暇、娱乐和良好的工作条件,但他们仍然不满足。你可以否认他们所有的这些,只要他们觉得有什么值得为之牺牲的东西,他们就不会抱怨。

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Their effort to place the women upon the same industrial level with themselves in order that all may pull together in the effort to maintain reasonable conditions of life.

他们努力使妇女与自己处于同一工业水平,以便所有人都能齐心协力努力维持合理的生活条件。

Spend your time on those who love you unconditionally. Don't waste it on those that only love you when the conditions are right for them.

把时间花在无条件爱你的人身上。不要把时间浪费在那些只在合适的时候才爱你的人身上。

I am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of wonder.

我充满了敬畏,电影制片人有能力激发我们,给我们一种奇妙的感觉。

If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.

如果你只有一个微笑,那就把它送给你爱的人。

How you'd kiss me when I was in the middle of saying something.

当我正在说话的时候,你会吻我。

Some things take time.

有些事情需要时间。