Affectation is certain deformity; by forming themselves on fantastic models, the young begin with being ridiculous, and often end in being vicious.

  • -- Robert Blair 罗伯特·布莱尔

矫揉造作是一定的畸形;年轻人以荒诞的方式塑造自己,一开始是可笑的,最后往往是邪恶的。

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We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course and the end cannot be far. It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more. For God's sake, look after our people.

我们会坚持到底,但我们当然会越来越弱,而且终点不会太远。这似乎很遗憾,但我认为我不能再写了。看在上帝的份上,照顾好我们的人民。

They're not willing to admit that I've also shed blood and tears and often paid dearly for my success. This makes me feel extremely sad.

他们不愿意承认我也曾流过血和泪,并为我的成功付出了高昂的代价。这让我感到非常难过。

Of course I've already taken a very modest position on the monetary system, I do take the position that we should just end the Fed.

当然,我在货币体系上已经采取了非常温和的立场,我确实认为我们应该结束美联储。

Trust in yourself. Your perceptions are often far more accurate than you are willing to believe.

对自己的信任。你的感知往往比你愿意相信的要准确得多。

When they are assailed by despair, young people should let universal concerns into their lives.

当年轻人受到绝望的袭击时,他们应该让普遍的关心进入他们的生活。

I've been a book collector since I was young, since I was a kid.

我从很小的时候就开始收集书籍。