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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. A5 x; C2 s. g% y$ b6 ]% y8 M3 M
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.
( {/ C$ X3 r; q/ eNo great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.
, g: H$ e) v f+ {# S; ~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- Y+ L3 J: e* P. v" }- I; l6 w
I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit
3 ^9 q4 S j( }, T+ o6 F+ F我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪
3 e3 M2 r3 _8 Z1 V5 A! F4 o8 F7 @One can always be kind to people one cares nothing about0 L; S- k1 P; w. ~
总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意- Q) ?, @* t6 P+ E7 H
We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the
! B* |' Q4 O2 `' o, nGreeks.0 {/ S$ {! r2 g. D
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
e- Y1 e: q* E: U3 fWhat seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise; \2 q# k4 }( A, c( `) O
痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福
: Z& S, A1 B, f# d" |0 f" yThe advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.6 B, j: m: D" T
情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途. a$ c s; u7 `+ d
Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.
, U5 h4 S, B( N: v( i请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了.) w, W1 P X! T) e I& s( a
The heart was made to be broken9 n3 {+ I! T/ \& ~6 v, z( x7 `2 r. @
心是用来碎的
4 r4 P5 ?& ^; ?The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.- a8 f. o7 v0 ~9 S9 T1 B% c
公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才' t( Z7 y- o7 ?( J4 A: L
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
. M# V0 F4 E7 x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
. O" H _) e2 ~$ fWhy was I born with such contemporaries; f5 f; I# l& Y- c& V( V+ T
为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢?
$ |; j! ?, ?' l5 z4 G# |# L# U, r, WA poet can survive everything but a misprint.
- K: b; x0 U3 H$ y% s M诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误! F: ^9 R0 X! B, W3 R
Only the shallow know themselves.$ t7 \) T, o3 J& q# d5 |
只有影子才懂他们自己. U2 g s1 d( G
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.: w( N# x N2 K* @
摆脱诱惑的唯一方式是被被诱惑,我能抗拒一切除了诱惑.
2 f# D6 K+ p; u, d _Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation K; A" P: `, f) ]
不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步9 t0 D7 `( G* Y! d
I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.6 L4 f4 q5 O) p' `
我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论
" \4 i) c: T7 `& u- m7 N C# |Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit
! w& O7 ^& |8 W) o格言是智慧耐用的替代品7 Y; ~# Z7 N* D% K3 k
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) }: y, _4 R+ `0 [. F
Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
( a# h3 P6 R$ F3 Z# @" L# U每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来
1 z8 z' D3 O" c& nTo live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
; G; Q( S! v" \0 b* p' f: g+ Y活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已.( p! X0 F6 `3 _- U
I have nothing to declare except my genuis.
: m9 J' ?/ o) k& v: \# V我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才
$ L; X" ]" C4 F, P7 J8 dI like men who have a future and women who have a past
1 C F+ X1 w/ D/ [我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人2 f) w( H. U3 `5 q' C% R$ k/ T
Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.- F4 w0 |& I, a! a
悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人
6 h% j" ]% ]6 k. {7 e. I/ VSociety exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.8 P5 a6 p% e( }( K
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( j2 P4 A4 w1 w5 L+ V, M
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing0 I( e* w; C9 a7 I5 s* P) k
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- P, R" [' y% r/ V Y; A, D8 j
I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
' \. L& Q; H/ p) s# B% v9 }* Y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
6 L# t& J( Z) i6 U+ b8 SIt is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution
6 ]* z; E2 E: T7 [8 f" D- e! v是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免' f1 U+ m, E# n" Q5 k
I don't want to earn my living; I want to live9 N- o) ~# f8 F% m! Z
我不想谋生,我想生活
2 Z7 E$ `1 e5 `! Q& s4 T0 EModeration is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
& s! m# _9 a* Q* j适度是致命的,没有什么事想过剩那么成功.
/ d7 I n0 U! @& |The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
! Y$ d: p( E M7 x0 ^+ i! M比讨论更坏的唯一的事情是不讨论5 c: v& A3 G1 W) ~+ L
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers0 z1 J& c7 Z) |" R9 L y. ]* c
当神想惩罚我们的时候,他回应我们的祈祷
, U4 }6 N, m0 @: Z6 [4 @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.7 N5 _ G; z7 f H) u1 K
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?
2 d, I* ~- \5 Q* |All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction% W. W' J) @% G+ S" Q; G" a
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2 ]5 D5 T* o6 F# x) Q+ z
Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.# C6 z* w" m; G0 m' k2 a
没有比冷静更让人恼火的7 C1 e5 C0 w0 W1 x1 s1 t
Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.8 _( Y( a* q# ^
声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一
7 d! T9 ?: j! z" ^/ nThe truth is rarely pure and never simple7 O. C5 L. A* C4 t: N
真理很纯粹,可决不简单' |6 ~# g) A. y: F
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
8 b& E% @6 O! S/ o. j) P5 c奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌9 j; a2 h# `$ y6 P7 n* E6 ]6 j- T
To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual5 a$ M, m9 ?) p3 K( D9 e' W
什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最难也最智力
' d2 Z9 e" g* ^* c( L% ?A true friend stabs you in the front.
- O) i8 W+ u4 y" X真朋友当面中伤你
# M) X! k) b7 Q4 a+ T' b$ o0 }Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.: ]* m' j6 ~4 X4 _5 e7 z1 q
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
3 r0 V t! d; h7 ^, t( X" a1 C+ ^' z2 NThe well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
; d- G9 U7 Z! `2 Q7 q" c教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触
& T2 c% X$ o. q0 J' tHatred is blind, as well as love.
0 m5 y( c, r) ?% X1 k% M恨是盲目的,爱也是
2 V# j) F2 ^6 j- [ F+ F$ @- o" \Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.
$ v" q5 s$ `& V) Z; M/ U* T注意穿着打扮是必要的,而有个生活目标却不是9 L3 _& c5 v5 y$ j( e
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.) p5 m R, y' k. G6 E! F$ ~. \
宽恕你的敌人,没什么能比这个让他们苦恼的了
) l3 s3 y% |& U0 V0 kChildren begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them
1 q! a6 |9 d! W1 z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; {: j+ _' b6 O$ F" T8 ]
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.) W- h: [% M3 Z" }4 d) P+ Y
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.* }7 X5 _5 `' @6 c& H- F1 a2 F
When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what world% Q o" G y+ c
calls a romance.
4 D/ T2 H* b/ V* a8 V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
# y1 n! D3 v* F) b# S) OA gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.( P& c$ k" f8 R( k; ]; y% u4 b
绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人
8 u6 A3 x2 `& a0 XConversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative+ V( ^) H) G p) v i2 y8 C/ u
谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所
2 x) M4 v" z7 G( [! cOne's real life is often the life that one does not lead
5 M1 Q8 t6 R% }3 `真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活
' J' U; O5 r( n$ l ZWickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others) E" d0 N3 K- m8 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
' u- ]( c, e: \Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography |
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