The greatest things are accomplished by individual people, not by committees or companies.

  • -- Fay Weldon 菲·维尔登

最伟大的事情是由个人完成的,而不是由委员会或公司。

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Of all the species of literary composition, perhaps biography is the most delightful. The attention concentrated on one individual gives a unity to the materials of which it is composed, which is wanting in general history.

在所有的文学作品中,传记也许是最令人愉快的。把注意力集中在一个人身上,使构成这个人的材料统一起来,这是一般历史所缺乏的。

Now it is evident that a little insight into the customs of every people is necessary to insure a kindly communication; this, joined with patience and kindness, will seldom fail with the natives of the interior.

现在很明显,了解每个人的风俗习惯是确保友好沟通的必要条件;这一点,加上耐心和善良,将很少会失败的土著内陆。

Feast of the Holy Cross Does not every man feel, that there is corruption enough within him to drive him to the commission of the greatest enormities, and eternally to destroy his soul?

圣十字架的筵席,不是人人都觉得自己里面有腐败,足以驱使自己去干最大的恶事,并且永远毁灭自己的灵魂吗?

Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures.

当我们让嫉妒和仇恨的恶习深入我们的本性时,中等收入的人对自己造成的伤害可能是巨大财富所造成的最大伤害。

I don't know what any individual should do about crossing her own borders. I only know that I live a happier, more adventurous life, by crossing borders.

我不知道任何一个人在跨越自己的边界时应该做些什么。我只知道,通过跨越国界,我过着更快乐、更冒险的生活。

An artist, in my understanding of the word, should side with the people against the Emperor that oppresses his or her people.

在我对这个词的理解中,一个艺术家应该站在人民一边,反对压迫他或她的人民的皇帝。