In this age, in this country, public sentiment is everything. With it, nothing can fail; against it, nothing can succeed. Whoever molds public sentiment goes deeper than he who enacts statutes, or pronounces judicial decisions.

  • -- Abraham Lincoln 亚伯拉罕·林肯

在这个时代,在这个国家,民意决定一切。有了它,没有什么会失败;相反,没有什么能成功。塑造公众情绪的人比制定法律或宣布司法决定的人更有深度。

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I am very proud of my mom and consider her the most courageous woman I know. With perseverance, sacrifice and hard work, she raised a family of Olympic athletes and gave us the tools and the spirit to succeed. That is something that my brothers and I will always be thankful for.

我为我的妈妈感到骄傲,认为她是我认识的最勇敢的女人。她坚持不懈、牺牲精神和辛勤工作,养育了一个奥林匹克运动员的家庭,给了我们成功的工具和精神。这是我和我的兄弟们将永远感激的事情。

The physiologist who succeeds in penetrating deeper and deeper into the digestive canal becomes convinced that it consists of a number of chemical laboratories equipped with various mechanical devices.

生理学家如果能成功地把消化道越穿越深,就会相信它是由许多装有各种机械装置的化学实验室组成的。

Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country's cause. Honor, also, to the citizen who cares for his brother in the field and serves, as he best can, the same cause.

向各地勇敢地为祖国事业奋斗的士兵和水手致敬。同时,也要向那些在战场上关心兄弟,并尽其所能为同样的事业服务的公民致敬。

I'm the kind of person who, if I see a shooting star, I wouldn't stay there and watch it. I'd run to my friends and tell them because I would want everyone to see it too.

我是那种人,如果我看到流星,我不会呆在那里看它。我会跑去告诉我的朋友,因为我想让每个人都看到它。

When you're writing about people that are not very well off, you seem to see the kitchen sink. So it was a bit of a sort of cosy phrase that got used a bit too much.

当你写那些不太富裕的人的时候,你似乎看到了厨房里的水槽。所以这是一个使用得有点多的温馨的短语。

Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism.

爱国主义通常强于阶级仇恨,也总是强于国际主义。