It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things. The monkey wears an expression of seriousness which would do credit to any college student, but the monkey is serious because he itches.

  • -- Robert M. Hutchins 罗伯特·M·哈钦斯

认真对待重要的事情比认真对待重要的事情更重要。猴子脸上带着严肃的表情,这对任何大学生来说都是一种荣誉,但是猴子很严肃,因为他发痒。

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If a group of people feels that it has been humiliated and that its honour has been trampled underfoot, it will want to express its identity and this expression of an identity will take different shapes and forms.

如果一群人感到自己受到了羞辱,感到自己的荣誉受到了践踏,他们就会想要表达自己的身份,而这种身份的表达将以不同的形式出现。

Inflation is not always the main problem, or indeed a problem at all. Sometimes, though rarely, deflation is a more serious threat, and we need to shelve many of the orthodoxies we have held so dear.

通货膨胀并不总是主要问题,甚至根本不是问题。有时,尽管很少,通缩是一个更严重的威胁,我们需要搁置许多我们一直珍视的正统观点。

One of the things that has always motivated me to write is the desire to get it out and look at it in an objective way, so that it doesn't cause me any serious pain by staying inside.

有一件事一直激励着我写作,那就是想把它拿出来,客观地看待它,这样它就不会因为呆在家里而给我带来任何严重的痛苦。

It is important to experiment and endlessly seek after creating the best possible flavors when preparing foods. That means not being afraid to experiment with various ingredients.

在准备食物的时候,不断地尝试和追求最好的味道是很重要的。这意味着不要害怕尝试不同的原料。

The most powerful person is he who is able to do least himself and burden others most with the things for which he lends his name and pockets the credit.

最有权力的人是那些自己能做的最少,却让别人负担最多的人。

Men are often capable of greater things than they perform - They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.

人往往能做比他们所做的更伟大的事情——他们被送到这个世界上的时候,身上带着信用的票据,却很少能充分发挥。

Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.

你的世界是你如何运用你的思想的活的表达。

Being respected by guys is more important than being beautiful in their eyes.

被男人尊重比在他们眼里漂亮更重要。