It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.

  • -- Adam Smith 亚当·史密斯

我们期待我们的晚餐不是来自屠夫、酿酒师或面包师的仁慈,而是来自他们对自己利益的关心。

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International donors, our friends, should demand results; impose results. The fact of giving money is not helping if you give money to honest people and there is no structure to manage that money. It is not helping.

我们的朋友,国际捐助者应该要求取得成果;实施的结果。如果你把钱给诚实的人,而且没有管理这些钱的结构,那么给钱的事实是没有帮助的。这没有帮助。

Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.

光有仁不能成才,光有学也不能成才。教学的天赋是一种特殊的才能,它暗示着教师自身的一种需要和渴望。

The Internet has changed everything. We expect to know everything instantly. If you don't understand digital communication, you're at a disadvantage.

互联网改变了一切。我们希望立即知道一切。如果你不懂数字通信,你就处于劣势。

Makeup artists are always giving me their stuff. My favorite thing is free stuff. I'll take anything.

化妆师总是把他们的东西给我。我最喜欢的是免费的东西。我要任何东西。

I had a very strong interest in music, specifically the piano from a very small age.

我对音乐有非常浓厚的兴趣,尤其是钢琴,从很小的时候。

Its better to not expect anything. Then you want be disappointed.

最好什么都不要期待。然后你想要失望。

At first the ancient images of the Goddess did not interest me.

起初,我对古代女神的形象不感兴趣。