Support a compatriot against a native, however the former may blunder or plunder.

  • -- Sir Richard Francis Burton 家伯顿爵士

支持同胞反对本国人,但前者可能失策或掠夺。

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I ascribe a basic importance to the phenomenon of language. To speak means to be in a position to use a certain syntax, to grasp the morphology of this or that language, but it means above all to assume a culture, to support the weight of a civilization.

我认为语言现象具有基本的重要性。“说”的意思是能够使用某种语法,掌握这种或那种语言的形态,但最重要的是要假定一种文化,支持一种文明的重量。

I'm prepared to fight as hard as I can against unions entering the University on behalf of our students.

我准备尽我所能,为我们的学生反对工会进入大学。

Financial support is one thing, but I always think what becomes really sacrificial is your time.

经济支持是一回事,但我一直认为,真正有牺牲价值的是你的时间。

Do not fear the winds of adversity. Remember: A kite rises against the wind rather than with it.

不要惧怕逆境之风。记住:风筝是逆风放的,而不是逆风放的。