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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.
( p2 e" m2 j3 E! N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. ; ]& Q$ p2 X7 N; y& `
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.; z. K7 M; V- L7 A
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/ p) | }* j2 Z- U" U
I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit
! R6 y. _2 Q5 y' r& P我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪' T- o2 {+ o6 o5 j) ~" f; t
One can always be kind to people one cares nothing about
& @2 {, n9 _2 I8 M7 w总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意
" X' D. k0 N2 M8 J3 [. {$ @We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the8 Z4 n) W" i( o. j& T/ r
Greeks.5 q, [; ?, s4 e6 w- Q3 j3 ~
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' w& \' F0 I7 T9 z) }0 w
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise% [5 F- \7 C) F: v
痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福* G+ z, i3 i2 ^5 r" r1 \
The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.
6 z: d3 f" C0 Y1 O情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途
. N i$ _. `9 C0 M* n! mPlease do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.. T( c `: e6 m- x+ I) u4 I9 X. N6 x
请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了.6 U) {3 x) V+ T: h4 p7 V
The heart was made to be broken
, m6 Q9 R. X7 c3 P) h9 m. N2 s% a6 ~2 U心是用来碎的
' N' B! G7 Y4 eThe public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
1 t6 }! P8 ^! A公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才. @1 r9 F b. Y1 I \+ ~8 b
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
+ G6 Q' i9 A) L2 q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
8 i* W M! n9 O4 Z5 IWhy was I born with such contemporaries+ t5 }+ l( u, x5 Q7 j7 E
为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢?) G* Q& E1 `+ u9 ~) |
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
5 p3 x ~' ^, z; \诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误
g; L3 }% @* bOnly the shallow know themselves.
' ?* Y' \& ~3 |, p C只有影子才懂他们自己 y& }7 j0 q2 T+ E3 s; S9 e
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.5 N; ~5 N4 f/ L3 a+ L
摆脱诱惑的唯一方式是被被诱惑,我能抗拒一切除了诱惑.- W. h- T) G* r
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation9 F, g' ^0 P* J
不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步
9 u# U) q( n, w" LI like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.$ n2 @6 @5 R" m9 m# \) M% L
我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论
9 {1 f$ C& V+ W- Y" z' QQuotation is a serviceable substitute for wit0 o& W% o. ^& P- d, D
格言是智慧耐用的替代品
/ ^1 E! m; w/ GA 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
/ y0 w% D. v. D9 {- p2 ~world.
. w. u0 L& T/ ]% T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9 C$ }8 L& N2 r* D& T1 B w
Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
1 G9 s8 z9 j8 T4 m4 N p7 I$ @' Z1 c每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来; K5 j+ r& n# a6 ?
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
9 s" v; [9 ^/ B8 q+ z9 ]- Z活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已.! Z- S! N% X0 M# X- X# o9 t( \/ ]
I have nothing to declare except my genuis.
6 k( Q7 R1 Q" z6 {& h+ |我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才3 n ^& g8 M: Y7 m) Q
I like men who have a future and women who have a past4 [* @8 ]" s i! L* ~+ \& m$ p9 B
我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人1 Z8 N! _5 b0 M r6 l; {3 C' L
Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
4 o: _: \2 {. Q% z- }* y8 S悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人1 Z; \6 Y/ Q+ v: \
Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.+ _2 ~! H% n7 |/ A$ W2 L: Y( z" o' ~
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! x1 F/ y6 r% V- Z
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing
6 `* ?7 g2 e, Z7 m/ @* n% _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( H; X. X( _) F5 F
I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
) p. I- \+ ~3 ^# a4 c& p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. \, }/ S( Y$ P
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution
0 q* E( g `5 |2 F0 l7 I& x7 K I是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免
5 T! _4 F, o+ t3 t4 l; p# XI don't want to earn my living; I want to live
% \8 g& r0 T4 u" F& z: U! R! v我不想谋生,我想生活
; m9 ~. |! `# z0 wModeration is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.& X6 a4 k# K* S+ K
适度是致命的,没有什么事想过剩那么成功.
8 ?7 F) G( v+ v/ T* H* Z0 R* UThe only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
" I( b- |) b9 }. z: m比讨论更坏的唯一的事情是不讨论3 Z, A. s/ v$ G B7 X; c( z
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers
; M8 k6 j9 Z0 L) S当神想惩罚我们的时候,他回应我们的祈祷
: c; v+ I$ k: X0 e2 v! C7 D# uHow 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.5 N, z- I2 h1 n
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?/ l3 N' ~8 ^6 ]2 \9 z4 ]4 r" b/ k D
All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction+ ]& V" s* a7 p2 v
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
. G6 Z* v) a8 Q* t/ VNothing is so aggravating than calmness.
2 G/ u2 S' E, R& ^7 e- t! |没有比冷静更让人恼火的: F# Y- o1 y; J$ Y6 J& m+ G' r
Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.# S2 w1 y) R, a0 h4 P; `6 |
声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一
- t, a9 g5 X1 X3 i) L3 `' BThe truth is rarely pure and never simple
/ h) j; X4 x- n9 h真理很纯粹,可决不简单
8 Z7 G8 i" g* }" b+ uRidicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.! z1 [' Q2 i: }: r# B) F- T
奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌
; {2 E& q+ w* }3 e" o& ]6 sTo do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual
) _7 o3 Z F4 j6 I2 T) x" p什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最难也最智力
" Q6 ~* J- N0 L# @9 U2 bA true friend stabs you in the front.
: q' h; A+ _! s3 E8 j真朋友当面中伤你
1 M+ t( ^0 _ m1 w) aOrdinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
L8 u# U- X. W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! D9 x" n! ^4 w6 G( k& C+ }
The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
% x% f+ n0 d" |/ Q v2 l2 N8 @7 ]教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触& ^$ Y, W8 ]+ `+ d* [" ~2 W
Hatred is blind, as well as love.0 F4 o4 [; m) ^$ f% H, u6 u
恨是盲目的,爱也是4 D4 \* X/ y& R1 u, L
Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.8 c' y& u" B0 h2 J9 _, M
注意穿着打扮是必要的,而有个生活目标却不是' E$ P- k0 K- _) ]
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.$ [, i; h$ @/ r3 H8 T1 @9 r
宽恕你的敌人,没什么能比这个让他们苦恼的了9 [ C+ E' w1 O
Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them
' q' D1 P+ F2 A9 l# s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2 g# L. \ v; L+ ^
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
, p# C$ w( N% {! ]3 {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./ E# _# s+ e @+ P, R
When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what world9 v. m7 Y# b" V
calls a romance.0 ?5 j. f v( B0 H( g* q$ ~9 t
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0 m; \+ L& S4 u6 q3 M0 `! B
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.
1 H. @% s% {$ C7 s# ^8 }绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人. j) z5 O7 t- d( {8 N, k' z
Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative: x2 T( b6 w: E }1 H
谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所
4 H9 I# w* }* COne's real life is often the life that one does not lead
) D- J" j6 L! C, I' Z真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活
2 \1 C4 ^1 P% g* dWickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others8 d- T# Z6 ~3 d% @! ^& |& m
邪恶是好人发明出来说明那些奇异而有魅力的人的神话
% s1 f- }5 ^) r1 fEvery great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography |
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