One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.

  • -- Francois Rabelais 拉伯雷

一个人试着坐在两把凳子上,却摔倒在地。

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I've opened up more by traveling outside Jamaica. It helps me to grow as a person to be outside of my element; to be on my own in a strange place meeting people.

在牙买加之外的旅行让我更加开放。它帮助我成长为一个不属于我的元素的人;一个人在一个陌生的地方遇见别人。

What is inherently wrong with the word 'politician' if the fellow has devoted his life to holding public office and trying to do something for his people?

如果一个人把他的一生都奉献给了担任公职,并试图为他的人民做些什么,那么“政治家”这个词本身就有什么问题?

You don't have to disrespect and insult others simply to hold your own ground. If you do, that shows how shaky your own position is.

你不必为了坚持自己的立场而不尊重和侮辱他人。如果你这样做了,那就表明你自己的地位是多么不稳固。

I always saw myself as a large stockholder trying to make a difference. I wasn't raiding anybody.

我一直认为自己是一个大股东,想要有所作为。我没有抢劫任何人。