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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.
+ b, z& N6 S8 Z! s6 M' A @: C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. N1 Y+ X% y$ Z# ^4 z, P9 U
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.% t) ~. m- c& \2 x; c f1 m1 H
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
) L! y8 _0 m: q: }7 r9 N: OI represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit5 ^3 a: Z8 q' ]
我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪
* I% u& T; e4 y d. K# Y X4 V& {2 g. TOne can always be kind to people one cares nothing about
6 O; J# p9 H) c1 }总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意" P! V9 [* L2 K/ {! H
We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the
0 d; o, f6 J+ b* j/ @' [; ^! {Greeks.# C/ |* \5 y; [, G* Z5 D8 R* b
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
' i1 n6 \! B' o! ]9 TWhat seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise
. Z% s3 E8 X2 V% s1 Q0 a( ^痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福7 E2 @( A/ R2 e3 V6 n. R4 w
The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.+ s9 F( T5 \0 L7 b/ P( R& X( h& d; n
情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途
7 u- w. a/ l$ r+ o" c" uPlease do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.
; [' r) V0 \1 S: s) @5 q请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了.0 @- ]8 W! ]& q; j
The heart was made to be broken
; w: b% R6 \4 E* D0 s心是用来碎的& }" `( }0 _$ M/ W
The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.$ z! g& H6 }7 E6 K
公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才
) J6 n; D2 S- T+ R hReligions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.9 b: @& w! T* ~0 a" T! `5 u
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
L+ r) H6 c' H1 v5 t$ t0 dWhy was I born with such contemporaries
% x2 L8 @( n8 |$ h; Y3 C/ j$ _为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢?" {8 p& R$ A( y1 t/ _# c) _) \
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.7 `9 r% i2 P' E/ D) N
诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误( [4 T1 L& M9 ^, b
Only the shallow know themselves.* g+ B: ]' E& Q& d8 h
只有影子才懂他们自己
, C, _/ c9 G, m/ ]2 D# C3 B' UThe only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.
( I% A; z; G, q摆脱诱惑的唯一方式是被被诱惑,我能抗拒一切除了诱惑.0 m; V# X8 I1 j# G8 e
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation
5 s2 Z% L- [- t# y6 H5 n不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步
2 N) ^! f1 N3 F4 `5 M# GI like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.
' w% N0 E* `0 N我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论( }+ M4 @3 e x F, R8 Y1 t
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit6 [# _$ ]$ u+ [1 i( [ S
格言是智慧耐用的替代品2 X' U0 H/ q" b) ~4 P
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" V; |8 t$ G" w
Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
* W. V5 x. F/ B+ q6 c2 Z$ c每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来
, c7 X; n% p+ Z) E$ g5 uTo live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.5 S9 T# ~* V$ b( N/ q$ Z) c! m
活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已.
* o1 B- j" @# S! n6 l& ?% V; l- h% e, LI have nothing to declare except my genuis. F' u+ I: \0 r* T1 j
我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才7 D) v% V8 i! G2 Z1 T6 Y7 o2 W8 V
I like men who have a future and women who have a past: {4 b& Z# n5 f, j
我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人) _( A# u) p2 O4 V8 \' U
Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
0 D& M* \3 X2 O2 G悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人
! p: \$ P* _. ^( o; k7 B1 ^5 ISociety exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.# l4 ]1 @ H& e! E5 U7 ^/ h0 b, K9 C
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% l9 K; n7 A# u
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing: M& \) J3 q0 \( D
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9 ~& c1 e, _- i8 @3 ^) E
I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
) c/ d, `$ R! _) c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
# Q I' z' U5 b; ~It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution+ S, ?2 J+ D* X! R; v+ x9 p
是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免
: V# u" `- W$ w$ gI don't want to earn my living; I want to live
' f0 [2 @0 y& U' G" s. _% }我不想谋生,我想生活
$ O! n3 C7 T) \9 w% t# CModeration is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.6 S3 i$ d, }6 O. ~2 U8 a7 h4 k
适度是致命的,没有什么事想过剩那么成功.
, ^! Q6 [' n0 j- TThe only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
, Z% O5 Z- L1 d7 z: P比讨论更坏的唯一的事情是不讨论2 q, h- A4 z4 r+ u
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers4 t$ \0 P6 ~* J
当神想惩罚我们的时候,他回应我们的祈祷' D) A0 @: ~% u+ c4 p. x
How 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.
' ^$ N+ k+ {3 |) H, G J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?9 `9 v: Z- r" B# x/ s
All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction
' ~1 t4 d' B' y/ N: x T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
8 b0 u9 d8 C; ?9 f( mNothing is so aggravating than calmness.5 E2 x9 ~/ b5 C- a2 s1 z% b
没有比冷静更让人恼火的
: {- b! K0 d0 f& J) W/ I6 ?, u) a: k' ePopularity is the one insult I have never suffered.: N" V: J6 S) d: A% L$ p, K: l8 @7 a
声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一) }" x9 C8 [& b1 T9 n2 x
The truth is rarely pure and never simple
8 f& x9 [ U/ S& V0 }真理很纯粹,可决不简单- r' w6 J; o9 p
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
0 g4 {1 Q7 q' c9 G2 r" u奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌
4 \$ s3 z: k) F1 p+ A9 BTo do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual. Y7 F! G/ I" r
什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最难也最智力* y# _9 }4 W( S! O$ O" G! l
A true friend stabs you in the front.8 W! ~5 V" q6 I2 ~
真朋友当面中伤你$ j' a3 U! j' I7 D3 z
Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
( f& }+ |8 ^- |- `% x0 F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6 a3 u; b9 E7 b
The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.+ j% ^* ]& l. ?- F% H% t$ |
教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触
% } X2 H4 F9 E2 R- D5 d8 m3 ]" i& I7 jHatred is blind, as well as love.# J. `* B* U, B- N) b9 ]
恨是盲目的,爱也是
' I, M1 O- |: c: S9 ULooking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.
z. a% J" z b2 S+ |5 h! V注意穿着打扮是必要的,而有个生活目标却不是) X z, i8 V ?! M
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
! i' q2 N1 \) k8 n5 V宽恕你的敌人,没什么能比这个让他们苦恼的了+ ?; j8 X, f$ m5 e* f
Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them
| ]9 D: W; z# V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
/ i, A- L& U4 a+ l4 H1 ?3 h+ MThere are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.' I5 N$ e+ e, K5 Q9 y2 |
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.% F# R" y0 g' `5 w% i& [2 G, l* R
When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what world$ i: c. d+ q) I8 O: @
calls a romance.
) b# {$ S0 i( d" W% A" k% }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* Q5 p [, x! ^1 ?; |+ d: f5 q' c( {1 L
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.; U- c t- d" i; w
绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人
$ _- A. ^- r' N/ _" g/ ]Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative
$ N2 q* ]0 Q$ _; s: h4 h谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所9 t3 ^+ O0 c q/ `
One's real life is often the life that one does not lead
$ R, l( R# _7 D8 x g7 \真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活
5 p9 I, g3 _9 A6 n- I4 \Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others% Y# E$ q. [. P
邪恶是好人发明出来说明那些奇异而有魅力的人的神话0 K; v. }9 c. c, H" N% l9 q( L
Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography |
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