Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip.

  • -- Richard Steele 斯蒂尔

与饶舌人的舌头相比,火与剑是毁灭的慢速机器。

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There stands no contradiction between giving voice to legitimate anxiety and at the same time, as and when exchange of fire commences, looking to the rest of the country, as well as all of us in the House, to give full moral support to our forces.

在合理表达忧虑的同时,在交火开始的时候,我们期待着全国其他地区以及众议院的所有人向我们的部队提供充分的道义支持,这两者之间没有矛盾。

And all who told it added something new, and all who heard it, made enlargements too.

所有讲这故事的人都增添了一些新的东西,所有听到这故事的人都把它放大了。

Sometimes you don't need lightning to start a fire. Sometimes, it builds on its own.

有时候你不需要闪电就能点火。有时,它建立在自己的基础上。

Fire dies for lack of wood; if there's no whispering, gossip stops.

火因缺柴而灭;如果没有窃窃私语,流言蜚语就会停止。