It is to be observed that every case of war averted is a gain in general, for it helps to form a habit of peace, and community habits long continued become standards of conduct.

  • -- Elihu Root 伊莱休·鲁特

值得注意的是,每一件避免战争的案例通常都是一种收益,因为它有助于形成一种和平的习惯,而长期持续的社区习惯成为行为的标准。

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I've taken every writing class I've had available. I took classes in high school, and I took English and writing classes in community college, but I dropped out of college. I also attended a local writing workshop two years ago.

我上了所有我能上的写作课。我在高中上过课,在社区大学上过英语和写作课,但我从大学退学了。两年前,我还参加了一个当地的写作研讨会。

When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.

当他们独处的时候,他们想要和别人在一起,当他们和别人在一起的时候,他们想要独处。毕竟,人类就是这样的。

It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is made up of nothing, but the habits he has accumulated during the first half.

事实上,一个人的后半生似乎是由他在前半生所积累的习惯所组成的。

Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be.

平静是重新训练你的大脑,让它按照生活本来的样子,而不是你认为应该的样子来生活的结果。

Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.

我们不要自欺。我们必须选择世界和平或世界毁灭。

My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.

我的问题在于如何协调我的总习惯和净收入。