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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.
! t' _& @5 B3 M8 z) x7 \( |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. ; \ W; S* y# d) s# {, a* ?
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.
- _/ q- S# S- Z' n1 Z/ N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
/ I9 S# H- [1 F) b1 m4 T$ S, hI represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit
, `( g5 n4 r; D/ Q) Q: o6 x我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪
- H Z% f( W7 N3 V: r7 vOne can always be kind to people one cares nothing about/ t/ l5 t! ~+ r: W9 T; S' r
总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意5 i3 o0 B7 M6 y( ^$ s
We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the: U. V- u. V. g' N* c
Greeks.$ R6 ]# N0 C% F8 a a% ]3 e
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. j! E* U* L" j
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise
( ]+ [; `% F I痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福
* Q2 v: F$ X8 Q- q+ K( FThe advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.8 {% c$ S# [) z9 l+ u
情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途. f! e" V& m, j0 @7 }
Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.) ^6 K& c" Q. o; h
请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了.2 I6 g" E( f& k6 ], u2 n* r
The heart was made to be broken
4 `- [% n0 G1 s心是用来碎的& o7 K! X/ k, o' {4 f
The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.1 a2 Q% g Q/ u) V* }
公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才" A, b# L' k) \/ G" V9 g
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
$ P# X9 g- g9 T/ l8 w# K( Y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" @, V7 Z5 b0 f7 m& Z/ d; ~
Why was I born with such contemporaries" G. b+ ?0 j, c- p4 [7 g
为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢?( _+ l. N ?' X9 E4 l1 z' L, c8 w
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
/ `1 Y% s5 |, z( P, `; }- n诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误
5 u3 B, K/ d K" t4 p& X; COnly the shallow know themselves.
7 E" P5 o2 R/ |5 I8 g! y2 ~只有影子才懂他们自己
* ]8 i* j# H) d1 IThe only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.
0 ]6 ^6 E, F+ ?- w5 u摆脱诱惑的唯一方式是被被诱惑,我能抗拒一切除了诱惑.8 s- r* a/ X- j$ `7 k
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation
5 s8 ^+ @. d* [/ K不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步
+ M. y9 B5 J2 N. lI like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.
: _; g+ k' J% [! H我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论7 n3 F; p; ]2 e) n, v9 j, Q0 z
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit8 o; a. y- l! N1 l& f( B* N" `
格言是智慧耐用的替代品
# G$ d. @9 }; a0 G! B2 k9 x+ RA 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% p, R9 b" a- m9 A3 y& I
world.6 a/ `+ `4 W1 _
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 Q$ A, D, D! Z7 C; f- b3 WEvery saint has a past and every sinner has a future.5 ]. l& S) L: l: a/ q
每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来2 L2 a' e9 M) ^8 K! d
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.% c! `% [$ o; X7 U
活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已.
: j! { g" [* T7 z9 K9 |# q: kI have nothing to declare except my genuis.! W3 f% g$ B2 d# c" |0 M8 ]: z- z' ?- X
我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才5 J' k0 Z4 ~3 x# ~1 [8 n) M
I like men who have a future and women who have a past
" Z. |# P1 t5 m0 I) b, a- A9 |我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人6 a7 M* {8 x5 k
Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.; Z7 h4 O0 i) y# c* w6 K, _
悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人$ J& }- B, h% A5 H) k% P6 N' }
Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.0 v. Q3 X B" f C
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
4 U I- _2 }* w4 V+ XWhat is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing2 j& G% j( L, E) t
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' C! K! _; K1 N$ b
I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.$ _! h2 [: e# }2 ?
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 L! E- B! t6 ~) b8 K, m
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution
( `: R+ p% f) e4 O. |! t是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免( ~) u* g5 R4 |3 D. [! w) @
I don't want to earn my living; I want to live
2 p+ `7 y4 [: _" C+ b我不想谋生,我想生活' o8 w/ U5 u# P+ G' [% i
Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
- f" p+ B& F( A& n' |5 S适度是致命的,没有什么事想过剩那么成功.% b4 W) B. S1 D* v" U1 j
The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about." S0 `1 z; Z; {+ j, V0 Y
比讨论更坏的唯一的事情是不讨论
; t9 A2 ^, N# C& y6 XWhen the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers6 X! K- T* ?5 M+ r
当神想惩罚我们的时候,他回应我们的祈祷. X# F2 I3 m+ v2 H+ H1 T0 z
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.
! R7 S" Q! n7 I" p; ]. 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?9 j- E! T- o2 R' {2 K
All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction
9 I2 u0 a: S3 _; y7 Z( X/ |( h: ?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
0 `4 |+ X2 A, Y1 B, VNothing is so aggravating than calmness.
% R2 s' w! h" v/ H' |没有比冷静更让人恼火的
. [) |9 \, M# l8 r- I( dPopularity is the one insult I have never suffered.( M7 Z t$ q6 [' V- o4 y# L! E
声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一& X1 u$ r* U3 n% L. e+ g
The truth is rarely pure and never simple
+ J) `+ h. d/ z真理很纯粹,可决不简单& L- @; S2 g4 }* L# V# G2 G
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
2 f2 @/ d1 Z. n! B$ | S* u奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌
. z* A* I- m9 O% w) hTo do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual9 u; h4 Y9 f3 ^8 |; L2 y
什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最难也最智力# r( r# d1 h+ E
A true friend stabs you in the front." y/ W% T2 {% p) {; d3 O
真朋友当面中伤你
; N1 V2 |! u4 h: m& P$ ?Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
1 `) s* n# p5 \; L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
* I; \' L5 p$ {2 b8 ]0 I. EThe well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.) ?. t- ^: y o
教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触
9 B# d( t# v7 [' B$ R8 ~Hatred is blind, as well as love.2 f; k) Y/ Z' j2 j1 \& P
恨是盲目的,爱也是
: c, a7 w4 K- [4 r+ ?* O iLooking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.* }( L, k& D) `$ A" U( w/ @
注意穿着打扮是必要的,而有个生活目标却不是
; Q4 V1 D2 t. N: }Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
! t5 L! ?" B5 Q# ]) E宽恕你的敌人,没什么能比这个让他们苦恼的了: k% f, f! f4 i* l. a l( |% o0 l
Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them
1 W m* I6 d2 w; \1 G( y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
" }. I: y; S& w# RThere are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.4 R/ V( x" `( |* Y/ o0 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.- X4 d+ f: ?1 P. K4 }
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( ?3 H3 B+ [! z3 J; U
calls a romance.: a) X% c( _! x9 V# J
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
, r! r0 @- R/ a4 [4 @A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.
$ [* ]2 p$ G ]% l绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人; z6 P8 c$ h( ~
Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative
' _& w9 O! T4 ^) J谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所
, k0 H) p: a& u7 V+ {. O, |One's real life is often the life that one does not lead
% D. y- D1 ?" e2 y* }真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活
+ }4 U0 O( z- q. ^Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others4 D$ u, j& b, J3 l X
邪恶是好人发明出来说明那些奇异而有魅力的人的神话3 A8 R- K, X2 t. p; z
Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography |
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