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When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love and wise already had one in reserve.' `: h8 Z# W6 p1 ?/ t
当爱到了终点,软弱者哭泣,精明者马上去发现另外一个,聪明的早就预备了一个.
" X, o Y$ o3 A" z- N- o& PNo great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.
% x1 g- G7 q# r8 Q, |4 L没有伟大的艺术家是看事物真实的样子,如果他这样那他就不再是艺术家; q' @6 t. E2 ^- Z: i' e" h; T
I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit
* y2 }' ?$ A) R5 c4 n" R我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪5 B. k% t" h, n' J' g, r
One can always be kind to people one cares nothing about
7 A+ I/ X5 ]- P h; ^! c" |& ]8 v- k- s; ?总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意6 W( A0 k0 q3 B# b! [
We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the% i |) A" ?$ V: _* g7 X
Greeks.0 s; Y Y" V9 b9 H4 ~
我们爱尔兰人太诗意以至不能做诗人,我们是才华横溢的失败者的国度,可我们是自希腊人以来最伟大的讲演者; L! E1 M3 [1 M& |# ? s
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise
' x1 x/ P; E0 x& `痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福
t7 E/ ~$ C' s+ p; }, f3 @The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.1 N8 `. E, q4 s3 q( L
情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途$ @. b/ m3 c0 @, U$ L0 A
Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.3 g' w+ f9 A9 Z8 `) H
请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了.+ ]: e) K! U' ?0 A5 N. p, U
The heart was made to be broken
" [$ {, Y6 D: H: H: M" ?心是用来碎的' @ C* j3 C4 Y4 q( J
The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.8 w. F1 \( C$ z3 ^: s
公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才5 D/ ^; e. N5 E: q' M0 B8 s: K
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
% e4 Q$ a0 v& i- e8 E% J宗教会死亡,当他们需要证实是真的时候,科学是死亡宗教的记录
; h$ m& Y7 R3 e& v) IWhy was I born with such contemporaries2 k( m+ d+ M. m( T4 w# F
为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢?
8 {( E' D w, JA poet can survive everything but a misprint.- J% |* f9 f) {: r
诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误1 B( D3 y, P5 i/ l! I
Only the shallow know themselves.) _, s- ]5 o! B" W g0 w1 S
只有影子才懂他们自己. O9 h- W1 y# H. V7 i& e7 i3 S
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.0 @5 K# @1 G& |+ F, r9 j; c
摆脱诱惑的唯一方式是被被诱惑,我能抗拒一切除了诱惑.) e+ z! a2 z m3 p7 x$ P8 c8 Z& E
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation
7 S5 Q4 J8 S" T: r" e, l不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步8 {6 a+ W' j8 ]' x$ i4 f
I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.8 P6 X1 \: ]: i" s
我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论. H- m6 F% {, R/ [
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit
+ l+ P9 q* |5 c& r8 C; r3 |5 H格言是智慧耐用的替代品6 d( i% ^6 z) Q k6 n" w5 Y1 g) C
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the
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梦想家能发现用月光铺就的道路,惩罚是他比所有人提前看到曙光
) d. c& {, w' D$ JEvery saint has a past and every sinner has a future.5 N9 V4 @' R/ ?' H: d0 i7 U* ?
每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来
8 l! [' r$ l* iTo live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
! K8 h& t, n3 V2 O活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已.
8 U ]: n, D, r- |I have nothing to declare except my genuis.4 R$ i2 ~$ i: P8 U( p+ K% j
我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才4 I8 q. m3 U; H
I like men who have a future and women who have a past0 ~* I( ]1 x7 p3 A" O
我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人
- l/ I( T3 O% F7 c. M9 |Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both., }3 I9 }& g F! b1 a) B
悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人
3 B) z& }' X7 C8 G' L8 Y8 [8 R: F7 ^Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.$ _* o6 @: R: x& V! W' ? N
社会仅仅以一种精神概念而存在,真实的世界仅仅是个体的
5 E) p8 v$ x- Z% e2 \) B( h- }; Z/ I* v( JWhat is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing
; C: [: P% J7 S8 s什么叫愤世嫉俗者?一个知道每个事物价格而不知道价值的人
0 x, v, `/ [5 M, H% HI like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
; S5 M$ S$ O1 M我喜欢人甚于原则,我还喜欢没原则的人甚于世界上的一切4 i8 B% J) h9 @+ p3 e# C
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution: v' ^9 D* }$ m! {' U0 E4 [/ b
是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免7 w( n, i8 W, k4 C( f# p0 c
I don't want to earn my living; I want to live/ Q$ R7 }7 C) T' U* K3 x8 m6 L& P
我不想谋生,我想生活
: r7 [7 U! [, o0 TModeration is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
) }. o" V6 ^1 }6 I7 b" e- Q适度是致命的,没有什么事想过剩那么成功.
. _* @& K% }2 W& YThe only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
. C) X% P6 H4 g. ~. z, t比讨论更坏的唯一的事情是不讨论2 q+ Z& J/ d1 t& p
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers
6 V3 ~6 ]3 K5 a3 C; ?当神想惩罚我们的时候,他回应我们的祈祷
$ h$ k& G0 V7 J$ P& z' bHow can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.1 h1 a a1 G4 j) _5 {: c
一个女人与一个坚持要把她当成完美正常的人的男人一起,怎么能指望获得快乐呢?
0 h7 b- J! [/ L5 w) J2 ~' A. WAll charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction
0 r8 s! O* R2 _1 L我设想所有迷人的人都是被溺爱的,这是他们吸引力的秘密
9 q+ r/ v9 J2 X, `& @4 }& @Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.9 t+ g* _% [! ^: o8 u+ }8 K2 q
没有比冷静更让人恼火的. Y. z: E0 c7 O [
Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.
) |1 t2 u( `+ ~4 P ?( l3 b: S声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一
# N! p1 [; t) X5 v; R- QThe truth is rarely pure and never simple! _; J( l6 s1 r1 P: i
真理很纯粹,可决不简单( u3 o- i2 l# a4 {* i8 s
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
, ?, s: n! M) |奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌
% h. F$ K" i7 ?; R; RTo do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual
* f! C; L% M9 R8 r- e什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最难也最智力
( O8 H. ^9 b. L# AA true friend stabs you in the front.$ J7 H; r: {( R6 z6 D& v
真朋友当面中伤你& B; B R; t4 o
Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.0 e( D2 }5 f% V v: ~' C' \
普通财富会失窃,真财富不会,你灵魂里面无限珍贵的东西不会离开你
% \+ w' R6 R i7 S5 z+ a1 }: BThe well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
) y6 A% ~) F6 Q3 h6 D教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触
( K) }: e9 T/ E8 cHatred is blind, as well as love.9 q4 Q5 n' I9 R3 |* }
恨是盲目的,爱也是
% o. N1 P% y. S6 q( V) d7 p' mLooking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.* B E- h1 D. |2 n" l* a; G. T8 q8 [
注意穿着打扮是必要的,而有个生活目标却不是
: d0 |0 Q6 ~. v' BAlways forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
. C% g( U, X* F- o2 a4 ]3 Y( L宽恕你的敌人,没什么能比这个让他们苦恼的了
1 x# |* p9 o" F2 g; h0 B: MChildren begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them
: Y% l! v* v- U0 [孩子最初爱他们父母,等大一些他们评判父母,有些时候,他们原谅父母
, l% \. k" p3 F) vThere are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.+ F; s- H5 p! ^6 O% ~
生活里有两个悲剧:一个是没有得到我们想要的,另外一个是得到了.
) C+ e. B, F! H: y9 ?When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what world
2 r7 Y6 m" r$ i' m$ n, Z4 ccalls a romance.
; n+ A1 \! i9 e. _5 |- t! o; x当某人在恋爱中,开始是欺骗自己,结束时候是欺骗别人,这就是罗漫史2 x: I/ C. J- w) k: x/ S" w6 J
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.
% Z* y- g. H& k! K l; Z绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人
- C2 R$ b \8 [% `: O$ b' T T: WConversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative, e, u( }5 J) U: B% W& N; o0 T
谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所
$ Y( h1 l% k; R% ~: c$ E9 G5 gOne's real life is often the life that one does not lead
) L/ m( Z' C9 T2 O+ |* V真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活6 Q& {8 n5 y D. x7 A0 v
Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others$ t' O, W, }. G
邪恶是好人发明出来说明那些奇异而有魅力的人的神话
- A5 L0 |0 P, _7 B0 O" K! QEvery great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography |
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