1）"I watched a small man with thick calluses on both hands work fifteen and sixteen hours a day. I saw him once literally bleed from the bottoms of his feet, a man who came here uneducated, alone, unable to speak the language, who taught me all I needed to know about faith and hard work by the simple eloquence of his example." -- Mario Cuomo
我看到一個小個子男人,雙手長滿了老繭,每天工作十五六個小時.我曾經(jīng)見到,按照字面意思理解,鮮血從他的腳底流出,這個男人來到這里,沒有受過教育,孤零零一個人,不會說英語,就是這個男人,單單以他的言行教會了我所需要知道的一切,關(guān)于信念,關(guān)于辛苦勞作.——馬里奧-庫莫
2）"It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was." -- Anne Sexton
爸爸是什么樣的人并不重要,重要的是我心目的爸爸是什么樣的人.——安妮-賽克頓
3）"I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection." -- Sigmund Freud
我想象不出還有什么比父親的保護更讓一個孩子渴求得強烈.——西格蒙特-佛洛依德
4）"That is the thankless position of the father in the family-the provider for all, and the enemy of all." -- J. August Strindberg
這就是父親在家中費力不討好的地方——既要養(yǎng)活全家,又受全家敵視.
5）"One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters." -- English Proverb
1個爸爸比100個校長還頂用.——英國諺語
6）"A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. -Marlene Dietrich
一個認識到自己不稱職的國王,可以委托授權(quán)或干脆放棄.一個父親卻被無選擇.——瑪蓮娜-迪特里希