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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.
! r( i. g) {. E$ K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. 4 j i, u% C3 R5 s% A& {" `. {
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist. x$ o. \" e2 a: C9 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; e5 I9 V# A' L
I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit
4 b5 H9 {% o8 N/ `0 q' x# A" y我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪
0 m0 @! k6 R3 DOne can always be kind to people one cares nothing about
J3 Y2 R8 }& w5 D总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意
/ m2 r: S+ Y( k" GWe Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the: n* n: X) h, \/ T9 J( `; }0 N" G1 G
Greeks.
3 L; _8 S8 I, q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
' s) R. k$ Y2 a C; g9 L/ ^2 QWhat seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise
+ C6 L) k) ? P: ~$ n$ d7 H! d* y痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福
z& m# q0 r- { a8 _ hThe advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.
' l4 I$ |; Q' k, L3 Q9 D. D情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途
% P z' Y$ Y5 i; m! X$ QPlease do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.
4 N' i) R; L; g5 H$ P9 H. e# {# L请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了.: R& q! I& K$ D/ c/ \1 a2 G( k7 S
The heart was made to be broken& s: `6 M! h. E, r$ H4 T
心是用来碎的
1 Z1 |& K O" ]# D0 q2 lThe public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.6 B8 E3 z- ]* m0 Z1 P( u
公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才/ l& }0 u: s6 B; m
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
, ?2 s W2 f `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5 H( A' s ^6 _& P, o% K# ?
Why was I born with such contemporaries% Z- k5 h' ~0 ]" r& d5 H, {
为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢?$ u$ G" F6 m' [* I8 z/ e
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
5 }4 }' {1 Z2 b' d1 a3 J诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误
& B' ?" J( o8 p& R' zOnly the shallow know themselves.- g" I% u h9 a( l d/ O3 m
只有影子才懂他们自己
6 L9 h7 i, R6 C- x- KThe only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.1 | ^6 C/ x9 C5 N/ ?
摆脱诱惑的唯一方式是被被诱惑,我能抗拒一切除了诱惑.
$ L8 |% J2 _- |6 Q o# IDiscontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation
: C' ^% y* d) W( k& o不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步* s) M8 O1 \& @. ?$ Y4 |
I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.
# g9 l3 o [/ P, K& d我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论" g4 Q! I0 `/ e& \7 k" e E
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit
* w& X# W: ]% y格言是智慧耐用的替代品2 Z9 G7 c8 f& \. E5 u. i$ N/ ?# h4 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 the1 M2 i/ [7 O5 D7 \( [ C
world.1 b8 a0 J4 c* I3 |5 l* a& [
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
4 w3 l8 w/ W: j; U3 xEvery saint has a past and every sinner has a future.5 G5 z% E) W: @' U! p
每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来3 D: b7 Z7 y7 t6 S
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.+ _2 U/ P, V7 N. Q+ k6 K. w& r
活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已.
% U F6 R4 x4 Y! f% H0 sI have nothing to declare except my genuis.% C1 J* u. F8 d. I: b9 ]' S7 g
我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才( D$ Z7 k! t" @9 [: e( o0 X# c
I like men who have a future and women who have a past9 j' c6 h6 {0 J
我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人
$ o9 U5 }" z1 n' ~# T" q* iPessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.) {. X% j0 I7 s; x) d5 U/ P1 A, X
悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人
w1 s7 b* x# u$ q7 ASociety exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
" C# Y3 l" Y3 u* x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
1 i x+ n* b+ EWhat is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing% W" ?; ?9 V Q$ z
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
( g* ?$ J, ?' i' K ]I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
1 N! r9 D4 J5 O. D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+ W, h, [+ ~& F; h, ?- `; `* Y
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution F% r+ |- ^/ Y2 d
是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免
( b! a+ \4 P( d8 B5 MI don't want to earn my living; I want to live3 F" }$ `) _# [+ W' s" q' B+ T! k
我不想谋生,我想生活
6 J3 T" a: H) I, sModeration is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.% p. O/ o8 {% l9 y. H0 [$ D- B
适度是致命的,没有什么事想过剩那么成功.4 G& `& Q' F" K- c$ D8 r
The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about. |1 X9 `, S' {: f E* B( g+ D
比讨论更坏的唯一的事情是不讨论
3 j/ q# F& o& B2 vWhen the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers2 ]& x8 b9 v3 B3 w" x
当神想惩罚我们的时候,他回应我们的祈祷7 Z/ z$ d1 z/ R
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.
+ f5 [$ h! |) f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?
, W7 _% O, H7 S N) UAll charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction& M( j }" {/ G) [5 A, x
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
, v. h Q x3 o" NNothing is so aggravating than calmness.
; Z9 n7 j" X' r b3 z# b4 e: a, o没有比冷静更让人恼火的- }5 |8 {# k; H1 H
Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.5 S! N+ {' O# K, C* ]
声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一
p: C# a. c# v A iThe truth is rarely pure and never simple, }7 S# g% q6 Z% e: U* x# V/ @
真理很纯粹,可决不简单
, H: [# b1 e9 ? `Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
- D- R1 E2 @) f* ~7 A7 D奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌( V& F8 k7 B6 ^
To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual
3 v. D4 y' S4 \$ _: T什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最难也最智力4 q$ W, F# m3 m4 ~2 q- {5 E
A true friend stabs you in the front.- H3 t4 z0 \- |1 e- p8 x
真朋友当面中伤你
/ j- H3 o* M4 j" A6 d) y1 nOrdinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
; ~7 O( Y3 O' }) O6 {0 t2 B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) b2 l3 W8 C/ }
The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.1 l. E$ x. e0 O( d# b" y
教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触, j, U. j, x/ ?
Hatred is blind, as well as love.. z5 Q3 c; @- k0 b D
恨是盲目的,爱也是5 R, v+ O8 V6 _
Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.
) o; R, m7 H; k% k* R注意穿着打扮是必要的,而有个生活目标却不是
$ o8 H4 S8 }4 E% O; [5 Z3 g- ?/ u9 LAlways forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
4 f: f J1 N* r) H5 C宽恕你的敌人,没什么能比这个让他们苦恼的了/ I9 j8 X1 B& b8 x) z1 x- F
Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them9 A0 |2 U* r- y/ H2 h- p
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
" O( i$ P' m) q/ @9 w; KThere are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
% ]$ m) H4 G8 ~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.. z) e( H5 L7 _
When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what world
0 t7 [' P7 I* F0 w7 Zcalls a romance.+ s+ d& z0 `6 p& U* M% f
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; K& R% O- M0 X4 ~5 k/ x. G
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.
" ~8 D, k! e1 h* N绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人
1 k+ I1 P" w0 v* aConversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative* D. ^, H% O- _
谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所
% u1 s4 x8 z7 A8 ~One's real life is often the life that one does not lead
" g) E5 l$ s$ k2 g# X3 ^. \真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活
/ D( d P0 _0 vWickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others
: ^, ^& r* h5 n. w8 F邪恶是好人发明出来说明那些奇异而有魅力的人的神话7 @: U; u# L; X* n" y/ \
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