Of all liars the most arrogant are biographers: those who would have us believe, having surveyed a few boxes full of letters, diaries, bank statements and photographs, that they can play at the recording angel and tell the whole truth about another human life.

  • -- A. N. Wilson A.N.威尔逊

在所有的说谎者中,最傲慢的是传记作家:这些人会让我们相信,在调查了几个装满信件、日记、银行对账单和照片的盒子之后,他们可以像录音天使一样,讲述另一个人生活的全部真相。

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I also believe that Hurricane Katrina did reveal a weakness in our energy supply systems, highlighting the reliance this country has on the gulf coast for our energy resources.

我还认为,卡特里娜飓风确实暴露了我们能源供应系统的弱点,凸显了这个国家对墨西哥湾沿岸能源资源的依赖。

Just because I believed in what I was doing on the field and dedicated myself to playing the game, does that mean I'm cocky? Does that mean I'm arrogant?

仅仅因为我相信自己在球场上所做的,并且全身心投入到比赛中,这是否意味着我很骄傲?这是不是意味着我很傲慢?

Even though I don't personally believe in the Lord, I try to behave as though He was watching.

虽然我个人不相信主,但我尽量表现得好像他在观看。

Human folk are as a matter of fact eager to find intelligence in animals.

事实上,人类渴望从动物身上发现智慧。

Human misery is too great for men to do without faith.

人的苦难太大,没有信仰是不行的。

Porsche and BMW drivers are arrogant.

保时捷和宝马的司机都很傲慢。