Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.

  • -- Joseph Addison 约瑟夫·艾迪生

动物所处的时代比人类聪明;但是他们的智慧局限于一些细节,而且局限在一个非常狭窄的范围内。

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Let's have the music that will open the door to millions of people... the kind of music that will not make people think only of the song or even of the singer... not music that is confined to the merely personal.

让我们的音乐为数百万人打开大门……这种音乐不会让人们只想到歌曲,甚至是歌手……而不是局限于个人的音乐。

Mumford and Sons and Adele are both incredible artists and are great for popular music. There's a lot of club music with heavy beats, so to have that Mumford record and hear banjos being used is so cool.

芒福德、儿子们和阿黛尔都是不可思议的艺术家,都是流行音乐的大师。有很多节奏很重的俱乐部音乐,所以有芒福德的唱片,听到人们使用五弦琴,真是太酷了。

There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly.

人类的利益总是驱使他们向正确的方向发展,这是一种有福的必然性;再一次,让所有的犯罪变得卑鄙和丑陋。

No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.

没有人应该羞于承认他们错了,换句话说,他们今天比昨天更聪明。

I won't wear fur-never, ever. I'm an animal lover. I wouldn't even wear faux fur. I prefer to go the cheap route and not shave my legs.

我不会穿皮草——永远,永远。我是一个动物爱好者。我甚至不会穿人造皮草。我喜欢走便宜的路线,不刮腿毛。

One of my theories is that men love with their eyes; women love with their ears.

我的一个理论是,男人用他们的眼睛去爱;女人喜欢用耳朵。

There are no points of the compass on the chart of true patriotism.

在真正的爱国主义的地图上没有指南针。

He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.

自己写文章的人比自己写书的人更聪明。

We have a very narrow view of what is going on.

我们对正在发生的事情的看法很狭隘。

Asses must not be tied up with horses.

不能把驴和马拴在一起。