The first thing to recognize not just about Afghanistan but about any poor undeveloped country is that as big as it looks on the map, it's much bigger when you're there.

  • -- Robert D. Kaplan 卡普兰

首先要认识到的不仅是阿富汗,还有任何一个贫穷的不发达国家,它就像地图上看起来的那么大,当你在那里的时候,它会变得更大。

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Ford used to come to work in a big car with two Admiral's flags, on each side of the car. His assistant would be there with his accordion, playing, Hail to the Chief.

福特过去常常开着一辆两边都插着海军上将旗帜的大轿车来上班。他的助手会在那里拉着手风琴,弹着,向头儿打招呼。

If you see oppression of the poor, and justice and righteousness trampled in a country, do not be astounded.

你若看见穷人受欺压,又看见公平公义在一国被践踏,不要惊惶。

It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them.

如果穷人能得到一半用于研究他们的钱就好了。

I would like to be refered to as 'The Big Aristotle'.

我想被称为“伟大的亚里士多德”。