Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

只要罪恶还能忍受,人类宁可忍受,也不愿为了正义而废除他们所习惯的形式。

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It is doubtful whether mankind are most indebted to those who like Bacon and Butler dig the gold from the mine of literature, or to those who, like Paley, purify it, stamp it, fix its real value, and give it currency and utility.

值得怀疑的是,人类是否最感激那些像培根和巴特勒那样从文学宝库中挖掘黄金的人,还是最感激那些像佩利那样净化它、盖章、确定它的真正价值并赋予它货币和效用的人。

Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit.

信息是学习的源泉。但是,除非将其组织、处理并以决策的形式提供给合适的人,否则它是一种负担,而不是好处。

Life is not a race to restore a past situation. Nor does one have to hurry to meet the future. Seeing how things change is what makes life interesting.

生活不是一场恢复过去状况的赛跑。人们也不必急着去迎接未来。观察事物的变化是生活有趣的地方。

The more rapidly truth is spread among mankind the better it will be for them. Only let us be sure that it is the truth.

真理在人类中传播得越快,对他们就越有利。只是让我们确信这是事实。

Sometimes the best revenge is to just move on and get over it. Don't give them the satisfaction of watching you suffer.

有时候,最好的报复就是向前看,忘记过去。不要让他们看到你受苦而感到满足。

The best revenge is just moving on and getting overit. Don't give someone the satisfaction of watching you suffer.

最好的报复就是继续前进,克服它。不要让别人因为看到你受苦而感到满足。

Hey, Ryan, if Sting retires, will he change his name to Stung?

嘿,瑞恩,如果史汀退休了,他会把名字改成史汀吗?

The road is hard, and you have to get accustomed to it.

这条路很难走,你得适应它。

I found the right one at the wrong time.

我在错误的时间找到了正确的人。