There is one criticism which cannot be leveled at interparliamentary conferences but which is applicable to a great extent to peace congresses: the meetings waste time.

  • -- Fredrik Bajer 弗雷德里克·贝耶

有一种批评不能在议会间会议上提出,但在很大程度上适用于和平会议:会议浪费时间。

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Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.

书不过是废纸,除非我们把睡着时获得的智慧付诸行动。当我们对生者感到厌倦时,我们可以向死者寻求安慰,因为他们在谈话中没有丝毫的乖戾、骄傲和故意。

We live in a time of conflict - external and internal - when we sometimes concentrate too much on what divides us. Today, fly the Stars and Stripes with pride and confidence that what unites is far stronger.

我们生活在一个冲突的时代-外部和内部-当我们有时过于集中于什么使我们分裂。今天,让星条旗高高飘扬,带着自豪和信心,让我们相信团结一致的力量更加强大。

I thought I'd be wasting my time to go to commercial record companies and make demos for them, because don't forget, I was doing what I was doing and nobody understood what I was doing.

我想我是在浪费时间去商业唱片公司为他们做演示,因为别忘了,我在做我在做的事情,没有人理解我在做什么。

Peace congresses often start by dealing with some of the less important questions in excessive detail, so at the end there is no time to discuss the most important problems.

和平会议往往从处理一些不太重要的问题开始,过于详细,所以最后没有时间讨论最重要的问题。

People who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do.

有时间的人必然会浪费有工作要做的人的时间。

Silence is sometimes the severest criticism.

沉默有时是最严厉的批评。

I believe in criticism.

我相信批评。