My observation is that whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty... it is worse executed by two persons, and scarcely done at all if three or more are employed therein.

  • -- George Washington 乔治华盛顿

我的观察是,只要有一个人被发现能胜任某项工作,……两个人做的效果更差,如果三个或更多的人同时做的话,效果就更差了。

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She was the archetypal selfless mother: living only for her children, sheltering them from the consequences of their actions -- and in the end doing them irreparable harm.

她是一位典型的无私母亲:只为孩子而活,保护他们免受他们行为的后果——最终给他们造成了无法弥补的伤害。

A sense of duty is useful in work, but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not be endured with patient resignation.

责任感在工作中是有用的,但在人际关系中是有害的。人们希望被喜欢,而不是忍气吞声。

The highest form of intelligence is the ability to observe without evaluating.

智力的最高形式是观察而不评价的能力。

When I finally held the trophy, it was just how I imagined it would be.

当我最终捧起奖杯的时候,一切都如我所愿。

I was very intense. I think it's a privilege to be an actor.

我非常紧张。我认为当演员是一种特权。

A traveler without observation is a bird without wings.

没有观察的旅行者就像没有翅膀的鸟。