For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an enormous amount of time standing around in line in front of windows, just waiting.

  • -- Robert Benchley 本奇利

对于一个以熙熙攘攘而臭名昭著的国家,我们花了大量的时间在窗前排队,只是等待。

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You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in their struggle for independence.

你只需要反思一下,如今让自己成为危险公民的最好方法之一,就是重复我们的开国元勋们在争取独立的斗争中使用的那些话。

You know, I was crap. But I had the commitment, and I had the understanding, that the basis of football is skill on the ball, and if you spend the time with it, you're gonna reap the rewards.

你知道,我是个废物。但我有决心,我也明白,足球的基础是控球技术,如果你花时间在这上面,你就会收获回报。

The basic notion was the idea that the loudspeaker should have a voice which was unique and not just an instrument of reproduction, but an instrument unto itself.

它的基本理念是,扬声器应该有一种独特的声音,不仅是一种复制的工具,而且是一种属于自己的工具。

The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.

人类存在的基本事实不是悲剧,而是无聊。与其说这是一场战争,不如说这是一场无休止的排队等待。

The only thing standing between you and your goal is the bullshit story you keep telling yourself as to why you can't achieve it.

你和你的目标之间唯一的障碍就是你不断告诉自己为什么你不能实现它的胡扯故事。

We may be in a tough time right now, but when we are in a tough time is when our movement gets really strong.

我们现在可能处于困难时期,但当我们处于困难时期时,我们的运动就会变得非常强大。

I like to sing in the car with the windows rolled down and hair blowing all over my face.

我喜欢在车里唱歌,车窗摇下,头发吹得满脸都是。

The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.

生命的最大用处是将它用于比生命更长久的事情上。

Faith goes out through the window when beauty comes in at the door.

当美从门进来时,信仰就从窗户出去了。

I don't have the time to curl up on my couch with a good book.

我没有时间蜷缩在沙发上看一本好书。

He that sleeps wi' dogs maun rise wi' fleas.

狗睡狗起跳蚤。

In this nation, leadership is dollars.

在这个国家,领导力就是金钱。