Every rustic who delivers in the village alehouse his slow, infrequent sentences, may help to kill or keep alive the fatal superstitions which clog his race.

  • -- William Kingdon Clifford 威廉·金顿·克利福德

每一个在乡村酒馆里说慢而不常说的话的乡下人,都可能有助于消除或保持那些妨碍他的种族的致命迷信。

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Much responsibility rests upon the shoulders of the song leader; it is not infrequently within his power to make or break a meeting.

责任落在歌者的肩上;在他的权力范围内,决定会议的成败并非偶然。

I've been told to speed up my delivery when I perform. But if I lose the stammer, I'm just another slightly amusing accountant.

有人告诉我表演时要加快速度。但如果我不再口吃,我只是另一个稍微有点搞笑的会计师。