It was one long, anxious, inexorable, eternal vigil.

  • -- Frank James 弗兰克·詹姆斯

这是一次漫长、焦急、无情、永恒的守夜。

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An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most precious and permanent goods of human life have been madly sacrificed in the interests of momentary enrichment.

一种焦虑不安的不安,一种对利益的强烈渴望已经占领了商业界,在某些情况下,人类生活中最宝贵和永久的财富已被疯狂地牺牲,以换取一时的富裕。

A truer image of the world, I think, is obtained by picturing things as entering into the stream of time from an eternal world outside, than from a view which regards time as the devouring tyrant of all that is.

我认为,通过把事物想象成从一个永恒的外部世界进入时间的洪流,而不是把时间看作是吞噬一切的暴君,才能获得一个更真实的世界形象。

We should be more anxious that our afflictions should benefit us than that they should be speedily removed from us.

我们应当更急于使我们的痛苦有益于我们,而不是使它们迅速地从我们身上消失。

Make no mistake: the anti-war voices long for us to lose any war they cannot prevent.

毫无疑问:反战人士希望我们输掉任何他们无法阻止的战争。

Knowledge, learning, is an eternal thing.

知识,学习,是永恒的东西。

A little man often cast a long shadow.

小人常投下长影子。