Sailed this day nineteen leagues, and determined to count less than the true number, that the crew might not be dismayed if the voyage should prove long.

  • -- Christopher Columbus 克里斯托弗·哥伦布

这一天,他们已经走了十九里路,决心要少计算一下实际的数目,这样,即使航程很长,船员们也不会感到失望。

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I am quite surprised, that with all my work, and some of it is very, very good, that nobody talks about The Miracle Worker. We're talking about Mrs. Robinson. I understand the world... I'm just a little dismayed that people aren't beyond it yet.

我很惊讶,在我所有的工作中,有一些非常非常好,没有人谈论这位创造奇迹的人。我们说的是罗宾逊夫人。我了解这个世界……我只是有点沮丧,人们还没有超越它。

If I'm the weak link or whatever, I guess that means I've got something to prove. I've always had something to prove.

如果我是薄弱环节,我想这意味着我要证明一些东西。我总有东西要证明。

I'll prove in only seven days that I can make you a new man.

我只要七天就能证明我能让你焕然一新。