I never understood people who don't have bookshelves.

  • -- George Plimpton 乔治·普林顿

我从来不理解没有书架的人。

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No part of the world can be truly understood without a knowledge of its garment of vegetation, for this determines not only the nature of the animal inhabitants but also the occupations of the majority of human beings.

如果不了解地球上的植被,就不可能真正了解世界的任何一部分,因为这不仅决定了动物居民的性质,而且也决定了大多数人的职业。

But it so happens, and it will ever happen so, that they who have lived to serve their country - no matter how weak their efforts may have been - are sure to receive the thanks and blessings of its people.

但是,这样的事情会发生,而且永远会发生,那些活着为国家服务的人——无论他们的努力有多么微不足道——一定会得到其人民的感谢和祝福。

It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other.

人不可能天生平等,因为没有两个人在一起哪怕半个小时,都不会有一个人比另一个人获得明显的优势。

I've probably understood men too well. I realise they are predatory by nature, and I have a certain acceptance of the male animal.

我可能太了解男人了。我意识到它们天生就是食肉动物,我对雄性动物有一定的接受度。