Some of them profess to be well acquainted with all the principal waters of the Columbia, with which they assured me these waters had no connection short of the ocean.

  • -- William Henry Ashley 威廉·亨利·阿什利

他们中有些人自称对哥伦比亚号的所有主要水域都很熟悉,他们向我保证,除了大海,这些水域没有别的联系。

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All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse.

只要有可能,所有的人都声称自己是诚实的。相信所有人都诚实是愚蠢的。相信没有这样的人更糟糕。

The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone.

这个国家孤独的主要原因是电视。发生的事情是,这个家庭独自“聚在一起”。

I'm playing one of the principal roles, which gives you more clout and more confidence.

我在扮演一个主要的角色,这给了你更多的影响力和信心。