Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.

  • -- Benjamin Franklin 本杰明富兰克林

贫穷并不可耻,可耻的是为贫穷感到羞耻。

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I still felt we had some really good music on that record, but it's a shame that we couldn't make it better. And the tour was a total mess. We just had no life, no energy, and I felt we were going through the motions.

我仍然觉得我们在那张唱片上有一些非常好的音乐,但是很遗憾我们不能做得更好。整个旅程一团糟。我们只是没有生命,没有精力,我觉得我们只是在走过场。

No man can tell whether he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger. It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.

没有人能通过翻阅账簿来判断自己是富有还是贫穷。是心灵使人富有。他富有不是因为他拥有什么,而是因为他是什么样的人。

The first thing to recognize not just about Afghanistan but about any poor undeveloped country is that as big as it looks on the map, it's much bigger when you're there.

首先要认识到的不仅是阿富汗,还有任何一个贫穷的不发达国家,它就像地图上看起来的那么大,当你在那里的时候,它会变得更大。

No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.

没有人应该羞于承认他们错了,换句话说,他们今天比昨天更聪明。

Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars.

永远不要为穷人穿便装。他们不会因此而尊重你。他们希望他们的第一夫人看起来像百万美元。

I'm not ashamed of selling millions of records. I'm very fortunate to be in that position.

我并不为卖出数百万张唱片而感到羞耻。我很幸运能得到那个职位。

Hae you gear, or hae you nane, tine heart and a' is gone.

有了你的装备,或者你的纳内,我的心和一个'走了。

Truth may be blamed but never shamed.

真理可能受到指责,但绝不会蒙羞。