Words are not as satisfactory as we should like them to be, but, like our neighbours, we have got to live with them and must make the best and not the worst of them.

  • -- Samuel Butler 塞缪尔巴特勒

语言并不像我们所希望的那样令人满意,但是,象我们的邻居一样,我们必须同他们生活在一起,必须把他们做到最好而不是最坏。

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Favor comes because for a brief moment in the great space of human change and progress some general human purpose finds in him a satisfactory embodiment.

因为在人类变化和进步的伟大空间里,有一段短暂的时间,某些人类的普遍目标在他身上得到了令人满意的体现。

Money is like an arm or leg - use it or lose it.

钱就像一只胳膊或一条腿——用它或失去它。

I like to direct for the big screen.

我喜欢导演大银幕。