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.

  • -- Franklin D. Roosevelt 富兰克林·罗斯福

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。

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Don't you see what's at stake here? The ultimate aim of all science to penetrate the unknown. Do you realize we know less about the earth we live on than about the stars and the galaxies of outer space? The greatest mystery is right here, right under our feet.

你没看到这里有什么危险吗?所有科学的最终目的是洞察未知。你意识到我们对地球的了解比我们对恒星和外太空星系的了解还要少吗?最大的谜团就在这里,就在我们脚下。

I always try to keep in mind that while the characters in a farce may find themselves in outrageous dilemmas, and may behave in a way that the audience finds amusing, the characters themselves don't have the consolation of knowing they're in a comedy.

我总是试图记住,尽管滑稽剧中的角色可能会发现自己陷入了令人发指的困境,可能会以观众觉得有趣的方式行事,但角色本身并不会因为知道自己在喜剧中而感到安慰。

I'm in favor of building the fence, and doing everything technologically to protect our borders. But the other way to secure the border, and one of the things we must do, is put in place good guest-worker programs that employers can actually use.

我赞成修建围墙,并采取一切技术手段来保护我们的边界。但另一种确保边境安全的方法,也是我们必须做的事情之一,是实施雇主可以实际使用的良好的外来务工人员计划。

There is certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in traveling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift one's position, and be bruised in a new place.

即使情况越来越糟,变化也会让人松一口气!正如我在乘坐公共马车旅行时经常发现的那样,变换一下位置,在一个新的地方受伤,往往是一种安慰。

I shall strive not to be guilty of adding any fuel to the flames of hatred and passion which, if continued to be fed, promise to burn up whatever is left by the war of decent human feeling in Europe.

我将努力不为给仇恨和激情的火焰添上任何燃料而感到内疚,如果继续助长仇恨和激情,欧洲的人类良知之战所留下的一切将被烧毁。

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.

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。

In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness.

在沉默的态度中,灵魂会在更清晰的光线中找到道路,而那些难以捉摸和欺骗的东西,会分解成晶莹剔透的清晰。

People have accused me of being in favor of globalization. This is equivalent to accusing me of being in favor of the sun rising in the morning.

人们指责我支持全球化。这相当于指责我赞成早晨太阳升起。

I'm not one of those complicated, mixed-up cats. I'm not looking for the secret to life... I just go on from day to day, taking what comes.

我不是那种复杂、混乱的猫。我不是在寻找生命的秘密…我只是日复一日地生活,接受发生的一切。

If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up?

如果死亡意味着离开舞台的时间足够长,可以换一身戏服,以一个新角色的身份回来,你会放慢脚步吗?或加速?

Have a rough day ? Place your hand over your heart. Feel that ? That's called purpose. You're alive for a reason. Don't ever give up.

今天过得不好吗?把手放在心口上。觉得呢?这就是目的。你活着是有原因的。永远不要放弃。

God like Us suffers the ambition to make a destiny more extraordinary than was conceived for Him, yes God is like Me, only more so.

神和我们一样,也有野心要使我们的命运比我们想象的更不平凡。是的,神和我一样,只是更像我。

All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks.

所有的建筑都是伟大的日落之后的建筑;也许建筑真的是一种夜间艺术,就像烟花艺术一样。

If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.

如果你选择的职业有一些意想不到的不便之处,你可以这样安慰自己:没有哪个职业是没有它们的。

I make such big efforts to forget things and I can't tell the story of my life because, thank God, I'm still living it.

我花了很大的努力去忘记一些事情,但是我无法讲述我的人生故事,因为,感谢上帝,我还活着。

The moment a man begins to talk about technique that's proof that he is fresh out of ideas.

从一个人开始谈论技术的那一刻起,就证明他没有什么想法了。

I got briefly mistaken for someone who might be good in bed, which was very, very good.

我一度被误认为是床上功夫不错的人,这非常非常棒。

Mothers and children are human beings, and they will sometimes do the wrong thing.

母亲和孩子都是人,他们有时会做错事。

Tanks come in two forms: the dangerous, deadly kind and the "liberating" kind.

坦克有两种形式:危险的、致命的和“解放”的。

If I'm making a movie and get hungry, I call time-out and eat some crackers.

如果我在拍电影的时候饿了,我就会叫暂停,吃点饼干。

I love you. That has never stopped from the very first moment I met you.

我爱你。从我遇见你的那一刻起,我的爱就从未停止过。

Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.

得着工价的,这人便为有福。让他别无所求。

Because if I don't know my lines, I really don't know what I'm doing.

因为如果我不知道我的台词,我真的不知道我在做什么。

I find linseed oil and white lead the most satisfactory mediums.

我发现亚麻籽油和白铅是最令人满意的培养基。

I'm not a great one for classic horror or cheap thrills.

我不喜欢经典的恐怖或廉价的刺激。

Visualization is daydreaming with a purpose.

想象是有目的的白日梦。

There is infinite space within a human life.

人的生命中有无限的空间。

Never be so brief as to become obscure.

永远不要过于简短以至于变得晦涩难懂。