The proper union of gin and vermouth is a great and sudden glory; it is one of the happiest marriages on earth, and one of the shortest lived.

  • -- Bernard DeVoto 伯纳德·德沃托

杜松子酒和苦艾酒的完美结合是一种伟大而突然的荣耀;这是世界上最幸福的婚姻之一,也是寿命最短的婚姻之一。

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The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first, therefore, to seek them blindfold, and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses.

造物主认为不应该在额头上标记出那些有能力成为优秀将军的人。因此,我们首先要蒙住他们的眼睛,然后让他们以巨大的损失为代价来学习交易。

The voting booth joint is a great leveler; the whole neighborhood - rich, poor, old, young, decrepit and spunky - they all turn out in one day.

投票站的连接是一个伟大的水平;所有的邻居——富人、穷人、老人、年轻人、老朽和精力充沛的人——都在一天之内出现了。

Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it.

耶鲁大学非常重视本科生和研究生的教学。我喜欢教书,我做了很多。

I don't think I ever got proper credit about being smart about the game.

我不认为我在比赛中表现得很聪明。