You can't be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline - it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer”
Frank Zappa quotes (American Composer, Guitarist, Satirist and Song Writer, 1940-1993)
“Even as a tree has a single trunk, but many branches and leaves, there is one religion but any number of faiths”
正像大树虽然只有一根树干,但有许多树枝一样,一种宗教可以对应多种信仰。
圣雄甘地
“For Africa to me... is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place.”
“New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human.”
Barry Humphries quotes ( b.1934)
新西兰这个国家有300亿只羊,其中300万认为自己是人。
Barry Humphries,澳大利亚作家、滑稽演员
(博主注:新西兰人口只有300多万。)
Canada is the essence of not being. Not English, not American, it is the mathematic of not being. And a subtle flavour - we're more like celery as a flavour.”