To know your ruling passion, examine your castles in the air.

  • -- Richard Whately 理查德·怀特利

要想知道你的激情所在,就去看看你的空中楼阁吧。

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I was asked by a group to write a song on the theme of brotherhood. This was before women's liberation, when brotherhood meant men and women both, so I wrote the song. Since I had always been very fond of the Passion Chorale, I wrote words to that great piece.

我被一个小组要求写一首关于兄弟情谊的歌。这是在妇女解放之前,当兄弟意味着男人和女人都是,所以我写了这首歌。因为我一直很喜欢激情合唱团,所以我给那首伟大的曲子写了歌词。

I've discovered that I've never had much respect for money, and that has meant that money has ended up ruling me a little bit more than it should have. So I'm trying to learn - at this late stage in life! - to actually control that.

我发现我从来就不太尊重金钱,这意味着金钱最终对我的统治比它应有的多了一点。所以我在努力学习——在人生的这个晚年!-实际控制它。

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

明智的是谁?向每个人学习的人。强大的是谁?控制自己激情的人。谁是富人?知足者常乐。那是谁?没有人。

Lots of people aren't comfortable with silences. They feel they've got to fill the dead air.

很多人不习惯沉默。他们觉得他们必须填补空白。

We breathed the air of freedom without knowing the language or any person.

我们呼吸着自由的空气,却不懂语言,也不认识任何人。

I am not yet ready to be Tsar. I know nothing of the business of ruling.

我还没准备好当沙皇。我对统治一窍不通。