A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.

  • -- H. L. Mencken 门肯

政治家是一种既能保持中立又能密切注意事态发展的动物。

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A good neighbor is a fellow who smiles at you over the back fence, but doesn't climb over it.

好邻居是这样的人,他会隔着篱笆向你微笑,但不会爬过去。

As long as my music is real, it's no limit to how many ears I can grab.

只要我的音乐是真实的,我能抓住多少只耳朵就没有限制。

A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.

作家应该用眼睛写作,画家应该用耳朵作画。

A fence between makes love more keen.

两个人之间的隔阂使爱情更加强烈。