The men are much alarmed by certain speculations about women; and well they may be, for when the horse and ass begin to think and argue, adieu to riding and driving.

  • -- Adelaide Anne Procter 阿德莱德·安妮·普鲁克特

男人对某些关于女人的猜测感到十分惊恐;也许是这样,因为当马和驴开始思考和争论时,就告别了骑马和驾车。

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The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

现实政治的全部目的是通过无穷无尽的妖怪(全都是虚构的)威胁民众,让他们保持警惕(因此,他们大声疾呼,希望被带到安全的地方)。

Many of us are alarmed at the skyrocketing cost of medical care, including patients, who are the consumers. However, medical malpractice is not the reason for these increasing costs.

我们许多人都对医疗费用的飞涨感到震惊,包括病人,他们是消费者。然而,医疗事故并不是这些费用增加的原因。

The friend of the present order of things condemns all political speculations in the gross.

当前秩序之友全面谴责一切政治投机。

It is vain to expect virtue from women till they are in some degree independent of men.

指望女人在一定程度上独立于男人之前具有美德是徒劳的。

I hate when women give me that look. That overlook.

我讨厌女人那样看我。忽略。