Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

  • -- Thomas Alva Edison 托马斯·阿尔瓦·爱迪生

有些事情没有按照你的计划去做并不意味着它毫无用处。

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I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday.

我的意思是,在南非的例子中,很多人都是行刑队的成员,他们都是白人社区中受人尊敬的成员,他们每个星期天都去教堂做礼拜。

What does good in bed mean to me? When I'm sick and I stay home from school propped up with lots of pillows watching TV and my mom brings me soup - that's good in bed.

床上的好对我来说意味着什么?当我生病的时候,我呆在家里,用很多枕头撑着离开学校看电视,妈妈给我端来汤——这在床上很好。

Above all, we shall wage no more unilateral, ill-planned, ill-considered, and ill-prepared invasions of foreign countries that pose no actual threat to our security.

最重要的是,我们将不再对不对我们的安全构成实际威胁的外国进行单方面、计划不周、考虑不周和准备不足的侵略。

Humility is a grace that shines in a high condition but cannot, equally, in a low one because a person in the latter is already, perhaps, too much humbled.

谦卑是一种优雅,它在高尚的环境中闪耀光芒,但在卑微的环境中却无法同样闪耀光芒,因为一个人在卑微的环境中可能已经过于谦卑了。

The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had a stroke of luck; but his plan was a bad one nonetheless.

一个计划不周的人,如果运气对他有利,也许会有好运;尽管如此,他的计划还是很糟糕。

You can do gross-out until the cows come home but if there isn't something to balance it, then it's not going to work at all.

你可以一直做恶心呕吐直到奶牛回家,但如果没有什么东西来平衡它,那就根本行不通。

So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.

只要有人爱我们,我想说,我们几乎是不可或缺的;只要有朋友,没有人是无用的。

Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education.

游戏节目的设计是为了让我们对我们所受的教育中剩下的随机的、无用的事实感觉更好。

I would love for film to go back to those days where you had to be able to do everything just to get by.

我很想让电影回到那个你不得不做一切事情来勉强度日的年代。

Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink.

人性,我爱你,因为当你手头拮据的时候,你会用你的智慧去买一杯酒。

I Believe That We're About To Accomplish Something Amazing.

我相信我们即将完成一些惊人的事情。

Lying just for the fun of it is either art or pathology.

仅仅为了好玩而说谎,不是艺术就是病理学。