You have spent many lives and much treasure to bring freedom to many lands that were reluctant to receive it. And here you have a people who won it by themselves and need only the help to preserve it.

  • -- Corazon Aquino 阿基诺

你们花费了许多生命和财富,为许多不愿接受自由的国家带来了自由。在这里,你们有一个自己赢得胜利的民族,他们只需要帮助就能保护它。

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Heart is what drives us and determines our fate. That is what I need for my characters in my books: a passionate heart. I need mavericks, dissidents, adventurers, outsiders and rebels, who ask questions, bend the rules and take risks.

心是我们的动力,决定我们的命运。这就是我书中人物所需要的:一颗充满激情的心。我需要标新立异的人、持不同政见者、冒险家、局外人和反叛者,他们提出问题,扭曲规则,敢于冒险。

Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle. The modern industrial proletariat does not belong to the category of such classes.

绝望是那些不了解罪恶的根源,看不到出路,也没有能力斗争的人的典型特征。现代工业无产阶级不属于这类阶级。

Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say.

一个作家对小说艺术或工艺的了解,只会使他对写作的需要或欲望减少一点点。最后他知道了所有的诀窍,却无话可说。

When you're a mom and you have three children, nothing bothers you. Trust me. Who cares what people say? I've got other things to deal with.

当你是一个有三个孩子的妈妈时,没有什么会让你烦恼。相信我。谁在乎别人怎么说?我还有其他事情要处理。

The Church has always been willing to swap off treasures in heaven for cash down.

教会一直愿意用天上的宝物来换取现款。

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

那些剥夺他人自由的人不配拥有自由。

Some people pay a compliment as if they expected a receipt.

有些人恭维人,就好像他们期待收到收据一样。

Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man.

知识是聪明人的财富。