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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.) P0 Z0 q3 l1 j& Q( O" @" o& { y
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, I7 \6 | c$ c& uNo great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.
8 t8 w3 J) C$ E" f5 d* |0 p6 s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7 |* y _0 g% ^( O3 m- R
I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit3 f! N. `, U. A7 Y/ z
我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪
) }9 H9 i4 H1 _! e/ nOne can always be kind to people one cares nothing about% v3 ^0 q' K$ e0 z& {/ W4 _; C
总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意. |9 K# R: j6 B M$ x9 G/ v
We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the# R# B' Z: e: P/ V1 _* t
Greeks./ X. N2 g% M7 [3 x, ~. b( v
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
o6 k A8 k- N- k+ K+ oWhat seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise, O8 V9 d t# a8 J8 I, [
痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福
' ?8 t: `' X! s* V3 z% o- OThe advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.
! h+ B# T+ w& l1 Q9 S情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途3 T0 W. N7 ` v" `" R$ c. A
Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.
& S1 K2 b2 c: x, K, E请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了." u @7 u0 j6 |
The heart was made to be broken
1 t5 A( a! N9 F/ y; {) }心是用来碎的( B8 s5 N1 b1 v7 @
The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.' k, [8 \$ ?0 h0 a7 w
公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才- ]& n; U2 c! E! H* T$ S' D" ?
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
+ v- j, k: V+ d$ Z0 O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% P- a* e; q2 s9 M
Why was I born with such contemporaries( ~. c+ S1 P, H }
为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢?
8 {# z! Q7 g6 Z$ k; d JA poet can survive everything but a misprint.
1 D# S( a* P) C3 }+ ` E诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误1 y$ ~# V3 M" U$ w5 u2 a! D" i# p
Only the shallow know themselves.# b! X( J$ m5 J1 e
只有影子才懂他们自己8 y; Q% g0 w0 O2 i# |0 `& q& L
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.
% [0 n) p& O: z3 F# 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.
/ @/ I& x" Y8 N; K: ]( V) x0 l z& _Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation
5 O0 Z5 y8 t) j7 L8 T0 x不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步
" }5 z( d, E( y6 U- v6 cI like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.
. L+ S) ?( D! J" M/ ]2 f9 D我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论$ ` Y" \# M; Z( b, L; u& ~( l
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit
# f0 y# D x& A$ M7 l r7 }格言是智慧耐用的替代品/ N6 M+ N! E" l) p$ D7 q
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 the3 d$ m w) Q# E1 n
world.+ n: a+ |3 R" d6 [/ p+ ^( C
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7 n/ V( }( d/ _% J0 V6 B6 x5 U
Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.: R x7 n/ a* V% Q
每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来
! A4 j; W& O3 YTo live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.# C' G/ Q# N! v' e2 H3 u1 F
活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已.
" w8 k, J- [# X5 d: Z# `" n& KI have nothing to declare except my genuis.9 J; s0 E5 G& ]: B' D+ ]7 C& z
我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才 c T/ j/ H2 Z d
I like men who have a future and women who have a past3 h+ O. w" S6 W5 k
我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人 z# e: r N, t$ m( ^
Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
h+ `" T5 Y3 X1 q+ {悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人* q8 V/ ~& X8 [3 G/ _% x& p+ V
Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.* p b, v" }0 G5 U
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
& K/ Q" {% h7 U0 Y( l% }2 l* zWhat is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing# I+ I2 c; h+ ]2 _- B) i
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
; e: f u& B6 A0 e+ @" ]) o gI like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world." K# w( l, f3 R2 {" ?- w, 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0 j: P ^7 R: I( ~
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution% P1 E- i# o& d2 m
是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免6 x! l, b2 x% y( w7 Z; r: C) a
I don't want to earn my living; I want to live
1 @+ q* u# V# F! C6 E# Y我不想谋生,我想生活
, q. \; F% E K! m' p( WModeration is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
% ]+ C$ H/ M) d! D" o& {. N- `适度是致命的,没有什么事想过剩那么成功.8 d! M, ]. t+ @( j2 \6 r
The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
j$ s1 v7 |- X% ]; O比讨论更坏的唯一的事情是不讨论/ C# g. S7 F' w* e+ e5 Z X& m
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers/ U4 \% I& ^) ?; t2 ?
当神想惩罚我们的时候,他回应我们的祈祷+ [- Y4 I- T; n4 W# w
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.
. Y( C' H% \- J d9 E# D8 {- v' F' 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?( }3 P" k3 z8 @( n3 }( l# k
All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction% D% Y' @. b+ B+ S/ b
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
# \) ]" J+ f, s. O3 o) ^Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.
7 H; \5 D G, d) e2 D$ c( e没有比冷静更让人恼火的, Q7 g" {3 h* w( U% N
Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.
/ ]9 Z7 m8 ]4 g4 K声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一
3 V2 w- J0 j. w( v+ J- Q3 EThe truth is rarely pure and never simple
: g0 j2 {" ?( g% n8 k. F, o真理很纯粹,可决不简单
, |) u4 Q3 r4 \; ORidicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.; n. G e9 z w6 _9 P0 d: m
奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌/ A# I. ^# j) F$ ^4 ~, T1 {
To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual+ L( d* x; b* b+ r5 X* {) s
什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最难也最智力
" `5 A9 W; I3 IA true friend stabs you in the front.
. \/ U! S7 c1 a( w* {( N1 U真朋友当面中伤你
& G1 k/ K+ Q+ C5 sOrdinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.' O( H' H3 U9 ^8 `% [
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
! _( k5 L* M% m9 `: H9 \3 P8 dThe well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
$ @# z4 z8 ], |6 ~+ p* F教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触
+ b8 R( r h; [, H3 R! uHatred is blind, as well as love.) _$ v' M3 s6 m9 u
恨是盲目的,爱也是) v4 B- ?7 D, [8 H" W+ Y0 |' @
Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.
/ U; ?% Q8 d2 X# t" I" `" z注意穿着打扮是必要的,而有个生活目标却不是
* J4 d* [& `* BAlways forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.4 u6 T& Q) F5 V6 @
宽恕你的敌人,没什么能比这个让他们苦恼的了
- J# w5 S6 J0 w0 `Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them* Z# q$ e. a3 m; M' c4 C
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
( q h- | V3 t& |There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.2 `- F$ x* N# B/ f
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.& Z A6 f- U9 L( n4 M
When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what world" {! `5 P9 @2 w! A& o
calls a romance.4 M1 U% F! ^5 W( {' b- A: e# 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! A: j P' S4 }$ C
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.
- ]% r, g! B; V2 p绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人% A5 J t- O" @/ c+ @
Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative @" K) N {1 a6 K$ \6 m' f! @; V
谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所9 B9 t0 \& ^* F/ Z) _
One's real life is often the life that one does not lead
9 t: L1 Q+ z4 d( E* z$ D- S+ Q真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活
' A3 P* u/ }) M. ~, }- {. pWickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others
( |. A) v+ n! q$ V* n邪恶是好人发明出来说明那些奇异而有魅力的人的神话
6 _ x! w: V z) hEvery great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography |
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