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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.
% |1 @' m, ^0 U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.
- B8 X% l; Q+ Y5 }5 @No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.
' \ \, Q* f* H4 M9 W z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
& t, z1 C9 Y+ x7 nI represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit% q: i [7 L/ ]
我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪' k3 b7 c9 s% ^& @( l" X4 E" h
One can always be kind to people one cares nothing about% m* |9 V% n; }* ?1 e
总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意 ~" I* ^( Z9 `, Q; t
We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the4 t# K. n+ N' z
Greeks.# x- k9 M. G! Q' g
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% q' |% r% c6 N! X7 W. E+ Q
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise+ {& T9 S# }$ j2 e7 o0 @7 U4 X
痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福: i' u: D3 s4 g9 u Z1 I
The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.4 r, N1 V+ ?" Y" B6 a
情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途
6 L+ ~ T( R5 M; xPlease do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.
; M( F* @% m1 G: u) W请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了.( ?3 b/ W% F! A# G' u8 r9 N
The heart was made to be broken
% ~8 I; D/ `! U/ K' g心是用来碎的
0 U+ x& c: N9 S$ g( b: @& ?The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.0 w) i. s: m; I6 o
公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才
+ v5 |* i4 r5 j. D$ i* Q0 dReligions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.7 ?! K. }5 k* \1 ]9 t" u( q/ y" V5 Q9 z3 i
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
, c- L6 M) }& ZWhy was I born with such contemporaries
6 ~) C, Q2 ?" I% A4 r8 T$ f. X) D为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢?8 h# d( v; u' }9 F& \* _' ]+ u
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
) y* W* \. ] L4 H; _3 l/ a诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误
2 @. d% Q" ^7 A) L7 h$ t- M& sOnly the shallow know themselves.
1 s/ w/ M- E# t. u) x# e5 t/ G% Z只有影子才懂他们自己: k/ \ W, y3 }0 p, b
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.
. k8 z7 f$ A9 C' Z; G摆脱诱惑的唯一方式是被被诱惑,我能抗拒一切除了诱惑.
; T+ X+ r6 v' V$ GDiscontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation8 ^2 q! g" Y& R
不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步; p3 R* H5 t$ G) {! H
I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.' g" L9 g2 D$ ]3 K) M8 v. g' d( `2 d; h
我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论
L+ C3 ^" H1 z) B1 c* |! p9 oQuotation is a serviceable substitute for wit
9 m4 _. n% c5 I$ c8 J格言是智慧耐用的替代品# M& `7 m* l" ]; m( e
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 the9 b5 o# p, \! Z% ]* M( F1 R) ?0 l8 ~
world.- h' i1 w; Y! W0 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! P$ _& T7 i; Z0 ^
Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
( h. L# w7 B7 t# y% @5 Y! S: `* W# l每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来
6 }5 r+ j; u; ^! t6 sTo live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.- c& R% M$ d* f
活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已., j# `2 M( O8 ~! T' \' m+ f
I have nothing to declare except my genuis.
. j7 z3 @# T2 Z) n; Z) o- [我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才! A+ O. W" U, K
I like men who have a future and women who have a past
z- m0 f* \, v4 M+ U+ |1 ^! X我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人
, z. m6 M9 x# L! ]) ePessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
* T8 ~6 z6 @( m7 v5 h悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人
# P, S$ B8 B2 x4 A! }: a$ uSociety exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.- w& `' M0 P, s2 Y& I
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
7 N2 O& \) r# ^2 x. A; CWhat is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing
: s' U" z. j, @& e5 Z. x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 y/ q- Y2 f( B0 d( |
I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.+ M: y( M6 M2 t7 c
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3 V; c: q7 M7 Z( S7 o
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution/ O7 ?" s( E% C9 g% H# J
是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免
3 l: H) B: O$ C' C6 a) oI don't want to earn my living; I want to live/ J7 h' H& I2 D H
我不想谋生,我想生活
* `0 ]+ |& d9 M( D; Z5 |Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.+ q9 J2 {3 y+ p( V: n' W
适度是致命的,没有什么事想过剩那么成功., m% w' E0 ^( P4 M @( A* m* {/ T4 C+ Z
The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.( t& P, Q* u0 p2 T
比讨论更坏的唯一的事情是不讨论
$ S4 G' M; B+ pWhen the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers
6 I7 S/ A8 S, e' I& y当神想惩罚我们的时候,他回应我们的祈祷
' Y% a9 N) }1 _/ t! `' L, X7 AHow 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." F! K: X. j; I4 f" [$ b, B( u2 ^
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?% R& z4 k- M- A* x
All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction
9 h% d7 g. L* l5 E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5 @0 R7 g6 H0 z* `
Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.* Z" u/ Y( g; S: U2 I+ Z
没有比冷静更让人恼火的/ U2 c4 {, ]! p- r4 C& i
Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.# N; L# T: }- f) d% w2 C
声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一
* x% i* W O7 {0 SThe truth is rarely pure and never simple
/ G0 z8 e/ g2 a真理很纯粹,可决不简单
8 A" ]3 ]7 j! w: H! ARidicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
: s- L# z5 k% y9 @8 S奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌& Q* q4 u/ u4 {3 V. s0 ]6 _& ~
To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual
5 I0 @4 d% K [# F/ @8 }8 Q* d什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最难也最智力
; u, o2 G+ e) |) I) }A true friend stabs you in the front.
0 g8 w. t5 X2 s( v" [8 W2 X真朋友当面中伤你
O4 J+ m+ }6 R. x MOrdinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
- s3 \& `7 z( C) Q+ r% _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: P* B8 ]9 ^- N- M8 S' y
The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.2 }# }6 `" w4 v
教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触# y4 w* X6 {( ?
Hatred is blind, as well as love.! @/ `1 {* p2 M7 z8 b( f/ _# l/ l# e1 r
恨是盲目的,爱也是
2 x7 l/ C1 Z2 R, x2 HLooking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.
1 W+ e: {* K+ Y; j. R: s注意穿着打扮是必要的,而有个生活目标却不是
7 f, B1 K% _2 _4 y3 j) x: VAlways forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
- L+ p2 I- H' R, B; I. @宽恕你的敌人,没什么能比这个让他们苦恼的了1 a( t* o/ I: s" s+ v) v3 s
Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them
1 j) i7 [4 D- }, _! |! M6 t' D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1 u4 x. D D; D9 s1 l
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
# w2 `9 L4 b$ p9 o1 ^/ 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.
/ n) l. R- G) pWhen one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what world+ U& P7 V; c" ]8 ?2 U
calls a romance.
. d/ r7 B) B+ T7 ~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 Q. M5 ?5 r- D) ?6 K1 G, z
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.% M" O( l" m n2 U; T( D
绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人
3 \: w6 {3 S5 f B* a* y% U$ _Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative# ` j, F1 a) e, |1 J- @
谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所; M8 c0 T$ S9 _' f
One's real life is often the life that one does not lead
; \$ R. z, O1 Z0 u$ O% [- W真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活" p& Y/ I1 k# A i( D
Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others
6 V% w& X- P4 [# o# ~1 p邪恶是好人发明出来说明那些奇异而有魅力的人的神话) i h- d( @& i- M; ?5 l
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