My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent.

  • -- Ulysses S. Grant 格兰特

我的失败是判断上的错误,而不是意图上的错误。

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A far greater factor than abolishing poverty is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty and - at some point - finality of judgment.

比消除贫困更重要的因素是迅速和某些后果的威慑作用:迅速逮捕、迅速审判、某些惩罚以及在某一时刻作出最后判决。

Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of action without thought.

我所知道的任何失败,我所犯的任何错误,我在私人生活和公共生活中所看到的任何愚蠢,都是不假思索地采取行动的结果。

The preparations for my new voyage prevented the possiblity of my paying that attention to the correction of my errors, that I should otherwise have done.

为我的新航程所作的准备工作,使我无法集中精力改正我的错误,否则我就会改正的。

I became, and remain, my characters' close and intent watcher: their director, never. Their creator I cannot feel that I was, or am.

我成了,而且仍然是,我的角色的密切而专注的观察者:他们的导演,从来没有。他们的创造者我不能感觉到我曾经是,或者现在是。

If you're billed as a comedian, people will accept anything you say as light-hearted and not with intent behind it.

如果你被标榜为喜剧演员,人们会认为你说的任何话都是轻松愉快的,没有任何用意。

Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.

每个人都喜欢相信而不是判断。