My position is that since the non-secular status of my garden is not recognised by the law; by the world of the public, then the garden can only be private. So, I closed the garden to the public.

  • -- Ian Hamilton Finlay 伊恩·汉密尔顿·芬利

我的立场是,由于我的花园的非世俗地位不受法律承认;被世人所知,那么花园也只能是私人的。所以,我把花园对公众关闭了。

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My biggest dream for this company is to restore it - to bring Time Warner back to the position that I think it once had and, even better than that, to make it the greatest company in the media and entertainment world.

我对这家公司最大的梦想是重振它——让时代华纳回到我认为它曾经拥有的地位,甚至更好,让它成为媒体和娱乐界最伟大的公司。

All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths; they become facts, or at best, part of the public character; or at worst, catchwords.

所有重要的事实都是私人的事实。当它们公诸于众时,就不再成为真理;它们成为事实,或者至多成为公众性格的一部分;或者最坏的情况是,流行语。

Although I am a public figure, I'm still a little shy. I don't think my own personality is important. I prefer to keep some small dosage of privacy.

虽然我是一个公众人物,我还是有点害羞。我认为我自己的个性并不重要。我宁愿保留一点隐私。

Date a woman with children only if you are ready to man up, because it's a position that comes with responsibility.

和有孩子的女人约会,前提是你已经准备好要成为男人,因为这是一个有责任的职位。

No man should advocate a course in private that he's ashamed to admit in public.

任何人都不应该在私下倡导一门他羞于在公开场合承认的课程。

Prosperity comes from the private sector.

繁荣来自私营部门。