Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful.

  • -- Charles Simmons 查尔斯·西蒙斯

迅速不仅是一种责任,也是良好礼貌的一部分;它有利于财富、声誉、影响和用途;稍加注意和精力就会养成习惯,使之变得轻松愉快。

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You are undoubtedly acquainted with my Reputation, and as for my Penmanship it must speak for itself; this is to desire your Approbation to keep a public school.

你一定知道我的名声,至于我的书法,那就不言而喻了。这是希望你同意保留一所公立学校。

I had a national and international reputation. I had written the history and articles. So I brought to the Trotskyist movement some international reputation.

我在国内和国际上都享有盛誉。我写过历史和文章。所以我给托洛茨基主义运动带来了一些国际声誉。

It's as certain that as long as fossil fuels are the cheapest energy, we will just keep burning them.

可以肯定的是,只要化石燃料是最便宜的能源,我们就会继续燃烧它们。

The energy of the mind is the essence of life.

心灵的能量是生命的本质。