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英語學習

看名言,學英語:林肯篇(5)

【林肯語錄】

1. Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.

幾乎所有的人都可以承受困境,但是如果你想要測試一個人的心性,給他權力。

2. You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

你不能藉由今天的逃避,來逃脫明天的責任。

3. I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

我一直都發現到,寬恕會結出比嚴格執法更豐碩的果實。

4. I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crises. The great point is to bring them the real facts.

我是一位對人民有堅定信心的人。如果給他們真相,他們可以面對任何國家的危機。最重要的一點是,給他們真正的事實。

Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of US, (1809 – 1865)

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