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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.4 ~ p* Q. l A8 ?/ 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.
6 Q9 S- Q% j4 Q: ]- {3 PNo great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.
7 e/ o- V9 K/ u; p+ G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
1 H9 l; S; ]5 {1 \: m, z- HI represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit
) d M9 D- z! Z2 c5 Q1 {% L我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪
' v3 ~- I0 T% E: ?4 u t' G' fOne can always be kind to people one cares nothing about5 }$ m6 B O1 C
总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意' y; I7 v* z* s1 O, W* w
We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the; f* C- z9 v X4 a
Greeks.
. L$ v/ ]3 z8 ~, `! u8 T( x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4 K: m- Z1 s4 r' H6 K2 R" ~
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise
0 {; u, ~& A# |2 @7 R痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福
+ E! {' P q" `/ S# i. W9 IThe advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.5 l# I: D/ Z! t% n$ F1 W0 P/ `
情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途/ N. m& B% a5 _; R/ W; F( `
Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.
" _: X2 }) \ G. A1 M请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了.
4 H h5 S. B6 p" u/ S. v0 n; gThe heart was made to be broken
2 V: B( j/ n6 `. p* y( `8 [心是用来碎的& b7 ~7 r) |6 F7 B
The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.' K0 t w$ s1 }$ i' w. M2 c8 _
公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才7 `+ i1 z. l* F
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
/ A& T3 J4 ]1 [" ^! r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 x! P- p( Y) n! b) [# qWhy was I born with such contemporaries
4 B- t" o b0 i+ a$ |5 p; g( ]为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢?- @- j( R# Z5 G3 `. d3 A% U
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
, m( {) w1 R- z6 H# \# V! P4 U诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误
b \3 E, B: k9 X7 p4 l0 |6 dOnly the shallow know themselves.4 ^) s @) P2 j
只有影子才懂他们自己
' H! c' g$ v0 I0 J) w& E( {The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.$ i. i7 C3 P% V. 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.4 ?, i' H+ y" h- r: e6 {' J
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation& T0 e) B/ B, S, O8 v$ `, W& F0 s
不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步* @, n6 P- n1 ~
I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.
4 {# s: [/ y, c' D: e我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论
$ C9 p1 w: a" A4 q3 {Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit4 V2 w1 z8 G/ Q5 @0 W
格言是智慧耐用的替代品' K) \0 {. {9 i [' t0 W
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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0 U- v. V" m2 z5 n/ z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
1 A H7 ^" g. F" Q; u1 qEvery saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
) {5 F; c* Z- p每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来4 Y+ v3 p I* Y! l
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.' o- a' e% h7 S# a% L
活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已.
: }4 Y3 w- V+ e( ?& L# t6 @1 [I have nothing to declare except my genuis.
2 h4 p, K/ }# L) m' @我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才* q, C6 k% ? a
I like men who have a future and women who have a past F& ]7 r7 F3 P, P
我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人
9 n% Z" f5 Y6 U; [6 M6 Q, aPessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.' k2 S/ |6 z$ M5 q
悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人
2 X$ T. l- ?$ h/ S# e% zSociety exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
6 i V& ] s: g& G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
$ y W9 ]# N$ Q* X) u5 r; B5 OWhat is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing% U- ` {( P0 ^/ S8 m3 D5 ^% p
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$ f: `; ~- L# o; z' A" z0 ^
I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
1 I; E- o& M* e/ B& s' R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
& v& @: E2 N8 H$ [0 N ZIt is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution
1 K- S% Y. e" w0 T8 P+ {是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免" j3 N k Y: s/ U. ]5 A$ D
I don't want to earn my living; I want to live1 s( }' ^& D4 n. ?. D
我不想谋生,我想生活
" l7 n/ |0 \7 m. @ ]Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess./ ~( ^4 @$ ^1 l) l$ D
适度是致命的,没有什么事想过剩那么成功.& C& m( U- p, G8 C7 W+ v$ s
The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
/ P. k' }9 O4 |3 [9 ^比讨论更坏的唯一的事情是不讨论
- U1 Z A: l) T; l% k$ T# tWhen the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers9 F6 {" t+ I5 v7 L# J! D0 g
当神想惩罚我们的时候,他回应我们的祈祷
, g# P7 Y3 p3 q6 O$ G, QHow 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.2 H8 Q4 ~& F, f, s$ l
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?+ d$ v! ^' g, k
All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction3 Y# f- { o+ E' A" s( X0 C1 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, I$ H* ^9 K& k+ m/ D T: L
Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.% K" X' U& {% R: D, k2 Y! B
没有比冷静更让人恼火的
8 y" ?5 e F* I9 NPopularity is the one insult I have never suffered.
, u, z, X; k0 y, G- K. ]声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一. i/ I6 R9 H/ B8 {; O- q
The truth is rarely pure and never simple/ @) X" ~7 a! O5 a
真理很纯粹,可决不简单: O9 ]- l7 v1 a) s. ~
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
- V! Z; c: d0 H4 S+ a O% y奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌! F" ] J0 ]+ a% L0 p- m
To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual
k5 C* I: s* f3 B什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最难也最智力( ^" d4 b, }" X
A true friend stabs you in the front.
0 w/ x7 U b) a" `& w真朋友当面中伤你+ e! m5 H- ?% x; a1 f) j; Q2 H) g3 Z0 v
Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
- V+ w, N8 h( `1 m$ ^: _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! b) D2 o' i C
The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
3 t7 |$ a$ p% O+ {7 D教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触% x4 [# s, `1 E7 E
Hatred is blind, as well as love.
3 A' P( U8 ~4 l: m& S; o F" @恨是盲目的,爱也是( u, D, }% s4 n, L# g
Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.
. B1 ~1 o/ q& n' W, m" H, F+ h; p注意穿着打扮是必要的,而有个生活目标却不是
3 I' H) `/ \! k" L8 a* U( n& W; A6 I. jAlways forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
$ ?: h h. b) h* J' i; z宽恕你的敌人,没什么能比这个让他们苦恼的了
4 n6 K& d1 M2 Y3 }0 ^# F9 UChildren begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them2 k2 o; v# n4 c. w4 j* f- {+ G
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
$ F v& D" p" n V* Y9 DThere are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
) G u7 k8 @& o* Y$ _! a+ 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.+ C: S$ U: h4 Y
When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what world2 L" ^1 O/ W8 ^
calls a romance.
3 ?! g1 ^2 i! h( }; S$ 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( f+ q- \; Q2 K, x* k, T4 |
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.
* i6 _1 `% O$ G绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人1 G# ]. b6 D5 g) E
Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative4 E R5 _# t+ a/ J3 j( W
谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所4 y' `: t; S+ G" B$ A
One's real life is often the life that one does not lead
1 |2 h/ n. C( A% M K6 b; \0 [& \真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活
1 e5 F8 t% T m% q5 R2 d" f4 ZWickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others
$ X. n6 s3 K! h- d3 z# {1 x$ b邪恶是好人发明出来说明那些奇异而有魅力的人的神话4 C# ^8 P, {3 x4 g- ^" O
Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography |
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