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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.
% L$ t% X9 V9 a9 l9 G! j: j* 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. 9 `# E0 l w& N: B+ ]8 ]
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.
F8 \. k+ c* S$ k, O3 ]2 j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8 a# w$ C0 |' h1 H) `4 j4 v+ x% w& ]
I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit. l( ^6 ^; g5 \. d% G0 \; l! r
我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪
! R& l1 s" ]2 y& }+ h: \One can always be kind to people one cares nothing about
. I2 C" K5 v2 A) Z* K: U7 t总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意0 r9 q- R/ X* t' Z( ^2 S% K9 S7 q ^8 Y
We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the5 n0 } L B5 z( a+ J6 R" z
Greeks.
/ k3 T+ V9 D7 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( w& a. h& U0 j$ K
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise
' o# Q1 P1 x6 ]5 U% w痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福% ^0 S% }/ |% C, B" N
The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.
) P ^ a+ Y6 f( ^: D& |4 a情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途6 |" ]6 o% p% A. a
Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.
1 Y0 J$ o' G3 s. ?- W请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了.
- `/ H+ i# y+ j7 LThe heart was made to be broken
; ~; D, ^1 _! E4 t# g/ T心是用来碎的
4 Z, h& Z* O/ hThe public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.6 ~5 n" z" s- K+ y1 c
公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才
U* c, W) I! \7 j1 f& VReligions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions." M) r- z' v+ V; U' D: V- J8 C: V
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$ L$ Y* \, o. o x; `- P% v0 Q) O! J
Why was I born with such contemporaries& u! I- i% s d7 `" q5 n0 f9 f9 ^
为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢?. d* [7 J" b8 M+ r
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
$ ]" \6 u4 ~) R) c# J- i诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误
1 S& N8 P% ]/ |) i. B% I+ x$ lOnly the shallow know themselves.
2 T: Q$ a6 {$ ~7 q, O) h$ Z只有影子才懂他们自己
# @2 q: {2 D: X; @0 Z( L% W0 CThe only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.3 a3 b: |* b& w, d! Z4 o5 S
摆脱诱惑的唯一方式是被被诱惑,我能抗拒一切除了诱惑.
0 n/ D' S! D0 ]( @Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation
; ^: w, A; V% J) n5 j" L不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步
4 F7 W# N/ k- R0 A4 y, j2 iI like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.2 v2 D8 D+ g8 X" L
我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论
) @+ B" M5 n6 d* EQuotation is a serviceable substitute for wit- f9 C$ e& e# L: Z' T
格言是智慧耐用的替代品
6 o' s3 \- O( }" F+ B! mA 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
( b g! @0 a' v" ^world.
& {9 R1 i$ f6 e8 @; O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 S$ w) {; R, f+ v: w/ P
Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
' f: s2 v- L4 [8 a+ M每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来. N- P" l5 W7 |1 U. y9 O
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
9 W5 }9 a' E' y% u$ H活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已.
" F% J7 ?" b$ c6 Q9 k5 _I have nothing to declare except my genuis.$ ]( c4 F @6 J4 K- f
我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才% C$ Q( B) U1 o, H; N8 O; Q
I like men who have a future and women who have a past4 j0 J0 q( m; B& b2 n4 | E) `% q
我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人3 Z' h% b1 e" v: F6 _
Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.# w" ^' x. Y* L2 q5 Y( \6 O: L
悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人
, y0 [6 Q5 {/ g& K; oSociety exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
1 F5 K6 U; U5 N: q. q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/ F" g) V8 i3 l+ k4 g* v" X
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing
1 A8 I$ t+ B: z4 x0 C8 D% 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
* C7 B) v* b, U: q/ g5 TI like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
4 N" E1 M7 d6 J# ^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
! E5 D# {5 E3 }# Y0 Y- k, uIt is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution% c1 ] h$ k. t2 n7 c6 S* a
是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免: k" f9 x1 y2 N3 W- e% ^! Y$ z
I don't want to earn my living; I want to live2 Z" ~3 x* K1 \% N+ A: }
我不想谋生,我想生活+ Z8 X+ Y) ?" n* n! N- s
Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
; |) L$ k! j. L9 Z4 O) f! T8 ?适度是致命的,没有什么事想过剩那么成功.4 C9 E9 D1 j, l3 ?" s1 F7 h0 r
The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.8 K" ^1 n7 U: v9 F% ^# ?
比讨论更坏的唯一的事情是不讨论
$ _/ h) Y; ?6 O6 r e: o. {When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers
7 g8 Y$ R1 F2 f {: p当神想惩罚我们的时候,他回应我们的祈祷
3 P; U. |8 H- CHow 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.: f4 T7 Q5 ?' Q
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?: f4 ~( D" V6 W$ R. P
All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction
. a! C+ Q& U2 {; @+ Z& A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
4 a! X5 U6 s+ w( }6 \! X& pNothing is so aggravating than calmness.( G I1 E5 [! L* _ z6 w( v
没有比冷静更让人恼火的
8 P) ~& T2 I9 i7 J2 e, P( d7 U/ vPopularity is the one insult I have never suffered.
# A' w0 g& ?; n声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一
. t/ G& a9 \7 ]The truth is rarely pure and never simple
# ~" k" b H f) [: @" J真理很纯粹,可决不简单
+ Y7 p4 k }$ X ERidicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
0 Q6 x$ o. U, p- M奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌
2 H. F6 B2 `$ D' h+ l9 \To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual- g! ^# Z& H# R: C# t, [/ v
什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最难也最智力1 \& S8 F# u8 Z7 ^5 _6 T. Y
A true friend stabs you in the front.3 l; [1 o4 `5 Y+ X' D4 ~. ?& J
真朋友当面中伤你/ D1 D4 _0 [9 s4 Z0 d) C( E
Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
# ]+ e( @ z: S4 `/ y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
- V) P" z! C( G$ Z$ L! G& ?The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.: u9 q+ [' D9 F* q4 g+ F
教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触
$ O) k8 V* U, X# [+ s: gHatred is blind, as well as love.
$ I3 X7 b$ j5 \2 Z5 \' y- `( _' ]恨是盲目的,爱也是
6 X7 l) m# L1 F2 xLooking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.6 L) M- J) x1 m& w' R
注意穿着打扮是必要的,而有个生活目标却不是
+ s7 }! t/ Y* i3 dAlways forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
" O8 ~+ ~2 }* C0 t8 l! R+ ^6 f宽恕你的敌人,没什么能比这个让他们苦恼的了, k3 D& F4 D# e* ~$ e- _% ~
Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them* S: j, A" u' t+ r
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
/ }2 J% G7 P* ?/ A7 AThere are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
. ?7 j4 j% ]( ~ w3 v7 [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.4 h8 O% G1 E% m" s7 B' 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
% L& ]9 J9 m: A8 Q. E2 F6 [) ]calls a romance.6 Q8 e0 y: z' p, F
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4 l- O6 N. |! V/ @- p
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.
: q% n8 i/ e) V绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人- h2 B; _% n& j8 p
Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative
3 A* X4 a4 I" C% F/ o+ x5 v4 i5 \. ~谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所& }% V9 ?9 J- J+ |
One's real life is often the life that one does not lead6 ]! H4 f8 ], V$ w( G
真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活
! o3 y$ C: \! }) dWickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others# U* I' ^" F& P$ M2 P1 ~4 F& S
邪恶是好人发明出来说明那些奇异而有魅力的人的神话) u- X" w: i6 G
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