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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.! S0 r" c2 i" A5 M3 X' Q8 Q+ V. 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. ) H$ r% n3 c9 b2 L
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.1 \/ A% B. Z4 i: o( |
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
% [/ [( x9 r: S& j1 B t$ NI represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit! T8 F3 r* w; j0 }$ ^' o, O- z
我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪$ O: O3 x4 b( E/ a5 L8 h+ R f' x
One can always be kind to people one cares nothing about
0 X' Y" w' b: R: v" O7 `$ Y5 p总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意
F9 s3 O# m0 @8 ]We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the# k% Q1 Y7 w3 T. m
Greeks.
5 J4 s: }( M1 e8 R' f; t7 p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
" g# b$ F# P- a; o( P# w- oWhat seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise0 x, }" A9 H6 s4 J
痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福
* c& d. W0 `. O" F" @% C+ m6 n$ zThe advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.
8 T& O! f6 s, ~' D4 N情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途
2 j# s( n: ^% p* e ?3 D" Y) [Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.2 |* k# y3 `3 {6 X$ ~# G+ P7 ^
请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了.
# V) `# r/ i3 h. q" ]9 N' aThe heart was made to be broken8 c* x }3 k& c* s8 n: |
心是用来碎的
) Y6 W$ c" T; Z" Z' V7 V' T* jThe public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
, m/ z" W' W3 i公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才" S1 h8 m; a" r7 S
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.6 e% P9 b# h# K( H$ m4 P
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
: D6 r r% R5 y: L% S6 wWhy was I born with such contemporaries. F+ W$ |& h4 i+ p2 V, Q }1 u
为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢?
, K& L1 e7 h& D$ p% ^A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
" @2 c8 h0 ^! O% x诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误2 i& k9 E7 j `5 s) b+ o
Only the shallow know themselves.) A9 O+ J+ r: {5 {# b9 h6 c% Q2 F3 F
只有影子才懂他们自己
4 f$ U6 h: ]" oThe only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.
+ J/ g0 G& U/ m: {6 S4 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.
' g2 v* w" K) _2 |& KDiscontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation. u9 Y% @3 J# O
不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步3 i3 L) }' b, n& ]: \* b; M
I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.
; g# T7 G* x4 m! |9 T2 a8 Y我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论9 U: i2 r- a- g4 s) d: k2 |
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit. F- I3 ~; C* H7 }' ~
格言是智慧耐用的替代品
2 c- z* P! K* B- _/ X; i: DA 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
! C* q) E+ F/ | zworld.
9 r. `% ?) B0 ]) l+ s3 X: b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
5 ]- t* Z1 B' H/ kEvery saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
/ y8 q- r. ?; S每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来2 B0 l; N2 d' h% Q0 O9 K/ O' o
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
5 X- {3 d) v' U2 ]& _) K活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已.
) q: a6 p$ r3 q" B+ ]; N0 rI have nothing to declare except my genuis.) `: y% t! d0 R( a3 W) r% `4 ~" \
我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才
: N: N! V. Z/ n. oI like men who have a future and women who have a past
) P! B" }; V8 |7 U我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人* _5 @! K. B7 C U I7 [
Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
6 @+ r9 B2 T M) |2 I: S2 i, z悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人
1 {4 s$ a& L/ ] xSociety exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
$ X+ W2 h3 y' V) d; 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
" c/ j3 X& p( j- y* x4 M! J: FWhat is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing
, P0 f0 p/ R- g; a0 g8 Z$ c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3 u4 Q( J0 u6 l. W1 r/ j
I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.7 t# V) B0 B% \0 {$ f- }
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. _/ D8 U- A$ z; T5 K
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution7 n* ^% r6 V8 B5 v6 b
是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免
6 t+ A3 I, O7 P6 V: iI don't want to earn my living; I want to live
$ L/ ~2 u) p2 |% T/ c我不想谋生,我想生活. i H6 {4 t% \4 d
Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.+ Q. \' E7 B- d. p1 ] j5 P
适度是致命的,没有什么事想过剩那么成功.1 j% e' J# r9 K+ C( n
The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.6 e" o* D9 B0 l5 I+ z; \; Q/ r
比讨论更坏的唯一的事情是不讨论$ b% ~. s: t8 \, Q6 J" q
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers! l- t2 f" j: O! I7 U+ Y/ m
当神想惩罚我们的时候,他回应我们的祈祷
7 }5 }1 l3 J' k& A2 gHow 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.) P$ t' g8 ?% `0 m+ v
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?- G+ N9 X/ e2 } B/ c
All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction! U, q9 {# u1 {9 ?9 ]
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- }; ?9 U+ x: l0 L# D
Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.
# o0 c: Y& M8 y( W没有比冷静更让人恼火的
) m" s* G, W& GPopularity is the one insult I have never suffered.( ~8 P; e- G8 ?% ^, z! k; [
声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一
, }( K0 P0 \" w" J- A; SThe truth is rarely pure and never simple+ F5 x4 I5 V, p: D
真理很纯粹,可决不简单
, C& [* v" i& z$ Q. XRidicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.- a1 ]( {9 S) Y7 e3 D8 |' O g+ k
奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌& M: I6 b3 S8 x4 p5 v! y
To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual
! R0 n- H1 W& d% O3 f2 x什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最难也最智力+ g) i) c' m0 X" _0 l4 u
A true friend stabs you in the front. s$ K2 L3 R+ Z$ b, c9 \
真朋友当面中伤你
9 ?- R- x* L+ Z7 \( ]Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
' q" i* J! ?1 u, J, ~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
+ l% T' ^: \# g7 `6 ]# EThe well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
+ R& `9 [* A! R3 B2 @) e教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触
( e) d0 E& H4 B- f1 L( |2 YHatred is blind, as well as love.
( f- s) `* V& m! E) d5 s6 e3 i恨是盲目的,爱也是" E1 [' s; Y2 v1 w0 ?
Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.- Y! u% M/ F5 p1 o& r" N8 q% t
注意穿着打扮是必要的,而有个生活目标却不是9 y5 _9 G2 p5 N @" N
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
; R% u1 B7 M8 f8 }宽恕你的敌人,没什么能比这个让他们苦恼的了; k- k7 Z! {0 n6 H+ L; `
Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them
+ T- B9 B5 d2 I7 d. V# y( 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/ g, P9 `" `; L6 `! ^6 h
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
, H8 F* N" I8 `/ @: g& A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.
5 r3 t* t+ \8 O4 CWhen one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what world
# G9 `* H3 X- \' pcalls a romance.
. o% [2 E& u! o( `' \* `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
8 b" w* k+ q( @( c' _2 J% ~- C; IA gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.
$ f# w7 x% A( A/ J绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人
: |: W4 p- U+ Q: Z3 o# ^Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative. W9 @, [5 p& r8 }
谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所
, s# d- I7 \1 f. `5 b. iOne's real life is often the life that one does not lead
: t3 @/ V! p0 @$ Q: f" |真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活
5 e% D f7 z; `! F3 mWickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others
2 {+ K) b8 C! m0 H( Y2 e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 z% H6 ~5 C3 n' X& e# E1 oEvery great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography |
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