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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.
7 b1 J; b$ t* u5 l! H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.
- Z3 E; a+ g2 p4 jNo great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.
/ d/ y. a0 Q4 _9 e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) y0 m9 f X) P" l7 \8 R
I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit, n. ?, E9 g& q7 G. |; d) n' `
我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪
' K2 l% a' w2 z) [, c9 `" [One can always be kind to people one cares nothing about
$ S# K. u3 m5 I总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意
/ c& g F) g8 _, {& MWe Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the# ~' w- n: r' _0 H
Greeks.4 _. d+ P [: | G, U
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
" v* x4 x# M& @ t# m8 e$ \What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise
& y- e; Y5 L1 b! d0 ?痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福& [6 x+ W: O+ {* z/ _3 l
The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.( i: E( H; K, S+ c, h
情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途
' [/ E) C/ E$ A4 n( VPlease do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best./ o/ H7 l9 `7 [) {: T# v2 v
请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了.7 }/ V( x! B# R+ I4 Z; ^ M- ?
The heart was made to be broken
6 h, u) e& ]- E2 A1 N B. [1 u( W心是用来碎的' U) i! k$ p( q
The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.( i; U7 G) b/ r& A4 u" y' H
公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才
) R- M4 X" ^! r+ z) o6 R' I; U- B& iReligions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions." w1 L: V1 T1 {
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; O8 S$ e8 D- t e% S. z
Why was I born with such contemporaries
! P* |* ^6 D4 g% q为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢?
; Z6 f# Z! u. Z- iA poet can survive everything but a misprint.5 P4 O8 E5 I& Y
诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误
: f# H7 y6 D" c/ Z$ G4 _' x0 E$ TOnly the shallow know themselves., m& U( s, }* F9 y
只有影子才懂他们自己
* ]$ S9 G ^- l: A0 T% ~) X$ N: SThe only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.: P/ c; K, `/ \2 K* G/ @+ B
摆脱诱惑的唯一方式是被被诱惑,我能抗拒一切除了诱惑." V& x. ^2 ]- t, F$ r& X! y- p
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation
1 Y/ {- O7 y9 l不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步 O$ y4 n, G2 o5 ~! r3 [
I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments., l1 H. C1 v S
我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论# R) W5 Q X- N) H+ {+ i$ U
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit: L$ J0 T8 ]" L5 c: f
格言是智慧耐用的替代品
5 O, b$ {: \' c9 f& c7 o) _8 }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
' A- k% P- e* Rworld.7 ]3 L4 U2 v: @5 {2 b" f# a" E
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
! w* ?! K' q4 d7 }Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.) ?( K. ?4 Z: u
每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来
9 \) v$ x% t4 C0 Y) d& z, TTo live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
6 Y/ |' |, d/ Q4 h: { Y活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已.
# T ?1 ~& H( ?, Z1 u/ ]) U; b: m( DI have nothing to declare except my genuis., Y$ q {3 A7 X
我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才
' c9 R+ S2 c8 y. w7 bI like men who have a future and women who have a past
" ^+ z7 P o3 y! }我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人
9 ?3 `7 s( j1 e* n* `, vPessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.: }$ z; Z0 z7 x; f
悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人0 p* a' w2 R# n1 f+ J9 ~) {
Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.# G% m. \6 v" }1 w7 Z
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 Z+ ` e& A* M5 K% {- @
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing
. T' G9 Q- @. d( U! R2 ^* r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
4 w( X, Y. K& M+ oI like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.8 p4 P' w! C( a6 s
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
, ]8 h2 B4 I" vIt is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution! ], e* \+ W2 O0 D" b
是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免8 [$ E5 y7 m7 q% Y: i5 e& d" N
I don't want to earn my living; I want to live2 b8 r" d) b) G( c" z0 C
我不想谋生,我想生活
1 j) c$ l4 ?5 o- mModeration is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.1 z; P( C! E$ T! X" a( t0 W' Y
适度是致命的,没有什么事想过剩那么成功.
! R& P$ L; n$ I" j. M Y0 fThe only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
1 w& T6 x8 M3 S* M5 b, A比讨论更坏的唯一的事情是不讨论
9 D" [0 N- R2 G+ }! ?4 jWhen the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers
1 b( `5 k0 j+ V9 `' b8 l当神想惩罚我们的时候,他回应我们的祈祷; w* t. |/ E- g! x8 G( ~; n9 h
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." v4 J0 o- Z ~$ E8 i
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?5 Z% i+ Y8 `/ o* r, e
All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction
( ]1 k ~+ v, `8 ~" Q' [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
! s1 l! c4 y# o( RNothing is so aggravating than calmness.
2 B( V) f: \# w b' K没有比冷静更让人恼火的. Q% r; E, Y# Q
Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered., p: P7 b. x4 M! d. ^ X4 Q
声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一
! [5 W7 h4 d+ y+ Y2 L( M* kThe truth is rarely pure and never simple8 l) J+ F" ^. m8 ~- {8 T! i; N
真理很纯粹,可决不简单
% `: s' Z" y( W: L! P% q3 MRidicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
/ `- A; _, H% P) k) H& v奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌8 h# a# a0 ]+ Z) i: j) D
To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual
& n$ D* p/ \+ f. Q什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最难也最智力! T* ]/ t# x3 }( a. j N1 ^
A true friend stabs you in the front.- k6 O6 \" p4 @$ i+ A* P$ V
真朋友当面中伤你6 Q" B0 m. U. u8 @
Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
I/ P0 T5 B5 F- D4 o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 J' A( R6 [5 l( S/ X; ^7 fThe well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
% b+ W, p b# M3 s' ~& Z) |) r8 c教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触" a' F$ D8 d; g+ R7 ^
Hatred is blind, as well as love.# h* d; i; L) Y: U
恨是盲目的,爱也是" {! b+ Q7 ^& S) W
Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.$ |5 r0 T' b$ |8 @: N9 y/ {
注意穿着打扮是必要的,而有个生活目标却不是 {/ I8 I' d0 |. s# G$ ~
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.0 r+ v1 K( O0 h8 w3 V5 A' M8 d
宽恕你的敌人,没什么能比这个让他们苦恼的了
0 y% e3 i& {7 o0 |5 n8 RChildren begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them* k+ w* o a. B4 x9 F
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: @8 \. g# P& d4 v1 G0 V# F
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.3 `$ ~. ^" J8 k l8 j
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.
8 @2 O1 I n8 O9 B# _When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what world5 Y( ]% E: P) ?) P4 j
calls a romance.
5 j7 H6 @& F1 |. ~0 D. E4 a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: w; S5 |9 k4 q. R, u
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.4 f, \) P* B2 e
绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人: f+ y. p( n1 ^) Q
Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative# i# t. D/ U c
谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所- L9 [3 d4 @- A4 Z' g
One's real life is often the life that one does not lead
8 S# s# ^2 |! m7 ?- w; v+ u* m& n真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活3 y1 S6 _4 H1 W# h; l: G) E0 S
Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others
3 a9 o% H# A, k" r- A2 j邪恶是好人发明出来说明那些奇异而有魅力的人的神话8 g; D4 j! V4 [5 ]. c
Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography |
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