It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts. After death they take on a firmer outline and then cease to change.

  • -- Colley Cibber 西伯

缺席者需要时间才能在我们的思想中呈现出他们真实的形象。死后,他们有一个更坚定的轮廓,然后停止改变。

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It is quite true, as some poets said, that the God who created man must have had a sinister sense of humor, creating him a reasonable being, yet forcing him to take this ridiculous posture, and driving him with blind craving for this ridiculous performance.

的确,正如一些诗人所说,创造人类的上帝一定有一种阴险的幽默感,创造了一个理性的人,却又强迫他摆出这种可笑的姿态,使他盲目地渴望这种可笑的表现。

In a time of tight budgets, difficult choices have to be made. We must make sure our very limited resources are spent on priorities. I believe we should have no higher priority than investing in our children's classrooms and in their future.

在预算紧张的时期,必须做出艰难的选择。我们必须确保我们非常有限的资源用于优先事项。我认为,我们的当务之急应该是投资于我们孩子的教室和他们的未来。

From a sequence of these individual patterns, whole buildings with the character of nature will form themselves within your thoughts, as easily as sentences.

从这些独立的图案序列中,整个具有自然特征的建筑将在你的思想中形成它们自己,就像句子一样简单。

For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.

因为和平不仅仅是没有战争,而是一种美德,一种心态,一种仁慈、自信和正义的倾向。

I don't know how to do the other, so I won't even consider television until the audience's taste changes.

我不知道怎么做另一个,所以我甚至不会考虑电视,直到观众的口味改变。

How a society treats its disabled is the true measure of a civilization.

一个社会如何对待残疾人是衡量一个文明的真正标准。

Greater things are believed of those who are absent.

缺席的人相信更伟大的事情。

Be the change that you want to see in the world.

成为你想在这个世界上看到的改变。

In books lies the soul of the whole past time.

古往今来的全部灵魂都寓于书中。

My thoughts create my world.

我的思想创造了我的世界。