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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: A' L7 K e, u/ V; ^( X3 i
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.
/ `% a+ M5 n2 cNo great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.2 \0 W9 Y+ B. Z! b4 g
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
+ V2 D7 Y* v+ hI represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit
& l) O2 y! Y, l. v我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪
* C6 i! |! ^: ^8 {/ oOne can always be kind to people one cares nothing about' r. F. s+ Q/ n
总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意) V1 r( b; m; A0 M8 Q
We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the
& h& w7 n; o0 A( O; UGreeks.
. K, V6 Q9 U3 A" |- a9 T0 |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) X" a( F* E2 q* Y& e' ^ l' g
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise2 u% j& o( q/ A, A
痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福
% i. ^$ W- ]. v Y. L, k# c- uThe advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.
1 a) D5 b" K% d" y) W2 L7 ~# L情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途
* M& b0 y" p$ W& R9 KPlease do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.
* o0 A5 z) ?+ U+ F+ p( q# |* U请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了.
- T- c4 M! d( F" }" vThe heart was made to be broken
; y$ |+ W- H& _+ d/ `% H* E心是用来碎的
2 [3 w$ t1 R' u+ P8 ^+ lThe public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
b* ?( C( q0 \3 v公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才
) n7 R# E0 V/ U6 [Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions." O2 P+ D0 `5 x q0 z+ L% q) H0 w9 L
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1 A4 c, L# I7 A4 Q; g% E6 { r
Why was I born with such contemporaries6 U, A, z0 Z! O/ v2 ]& M5 P
为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢?) j- s- }2 a$ K8 L* R/ A) a1 E" e9 E
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
; g% Y& U0 f) H, x诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误4 [: y+ B4 ^0 a l
Only the shallow know themselves.
P1 D: E% d# h3 E只有影子才懂他们自己$ O( p U6 N* C* r
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.
+ `+ ^/ r4 s7 Q9 X5 W; z' f摆脱诱惑的唯一方式是被被诱惑,我能抗拒一切除了诱惑.
2 L, J6 Z- S9 t" q' SDiscontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation+ i$ C1 `) @1 c( A/ l
不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步
" }7 L0 R2 T6 P8 g$ EI like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.
?) Q% T% W H, c% s9 {# V$ D我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论7 {, C& ^( i+ }6 s% m: K) U
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit
+ f ], s1 W2 Y* |格言是智慧耐用的替代品
1 ? l; s. _) V, E9 @, r+ V- P/ w$ NA 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
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# l$ n) q- V/ U" f1 S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& i9 f) H, ^9 m
Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.: \5 c- {6 d( ~4 b- J: u
每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来' d0 ]: N$ v% P K& ]0 D" u5 ~
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
4 |7 B j3 _( G活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已.
, r: h. @! ^( {2 H6 Y6 F: bI have nothing to declare except my genuis., |/ W# r. k" u5 V, p/ C% V3 j9 s; x
我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才
: V4 g% c% l! K+ j& n) _" E) G% s; SI like men who have a future and women who have a past2 }. H) j1 y- B/ Y
我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人
& J1 W7 |/ V( H( K. q. Q3 k5 nPessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.6 S) l8 I0 r+ X4 n$ p
悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人
, @0 n! |& {+ {" ^: kSociety exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.3 j: [+ c( j3 {1 `3 s' X
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* R3 a, I& R, @, x/ L" ]What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing' n" z8 A! i7 {& q/ @" H$ c9 S {
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7 X. D/ u6 R( V& k0 a
I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.% N0 e1 k- D3 x& _5 M" `' k
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
& G/ R' W% ]. `& {5 pIt is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution
/ F. f: S5 S! W* e/ q是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免5 o; Z$ T7 h( s/ x' l
I don't want to earn my living; I want to live
5 C0 F, }4 c& k" ]我不想谋生,我想生活
/ ?9 O$ ?- l! w" L2 h. m; v' {Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
9 B' ]; m* l3 q' W适度是致命的,没有什么事想过剩那么成功.' M0 T2 L1 \5 s! X+ z1 t, o
The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
0 M1 l$ |3 }- s3 _7 I( L" F; |/ M比讨论更坏的唯一的事情是不讨论0 g4 x6 w5 t: u: k& o2 m, h
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers
9 _% L, B: ]) b+ L$ a6 ~6 a h当神想惩罚我们的时候,他回应我们的祈祷
/ ~. e; b8 B; R2 KHow 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., M r& F9 I, P6 Z) C
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?/ j m3 p$ k1 v T* U* \
All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction7 j7 k* Z, B, a$ N- A8 o+ b/ K5 Z/ y
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2 @7 r4 a' t' Y( w9 e7 U, r
Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.: d: y0 b+ R: _3 Q& B# q% g- ]1 o! ?
没有比冷静更让人恼火的' X0 W& O6 t; P# }+ f* o. @
Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.
, U' W2 A2 K' Q5 F" g: R声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一
7 |- h/ @- `3 j& n- GThe truth is rarely pure and never simple8 ^( Z: a7 i9 X: }7 S% Z
真理很纯粹,可决不简单, H; k6 W# F. o% W
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
3 d/ J) }' s2 I' j. @奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌+ f$ I+ y, c. U
To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual( m8 l6 k) b; Y
什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最难也最智力
5 V" q" N" q( h% v1 ?2 {' p% YA true friend stabs you in the front.
, I* w# @$ P' F真朋友当面中伤你
0 r! \& J: Q' L9 G5 R# u6 ~, Z/ e) COrdinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.# n' h) |( E/ ?
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" N! _9 F& o) D; F# X
The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.* Y2 ?6 M C+ J/ ^
教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触
7 e# j7 k/ R' e7 B! w kHatred is blind, as well as love.
! b1 Y/ F* D$ C) o! F4 {! d恨是盲目的,爱也是
; Z! I a: J. w: c" OLooking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.
( W8 I( @; h3 _( O' D! D注意穿着打扮是必要的,而有个生活目标却不是
& v: C/ D+ I% p% h' G+ m3 mAlways forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.4 d# ~) b, J& J+ Z
宽恕你的敌人,没什么能比这个让他们苦恼的了$ y) A0 }1 h- P$ r
Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them
& s. b% @8 b m2 {& ?& z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+ F( T& E# E8 K1 l
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
) {" Y& C1 }# \! [* U- J# o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.- X, @. \: `# ?; ?9 L m
When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what world0 U. L F4 D- t* Q
calls a romance./ K9 p5 L3 } g6 Q
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
' D7 g4 }. c& S- ^: j: ]5 HA gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.+ U6 h' F& K" U* F6 }% |5 ]
绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人; V$ J% y7 h7 m
Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative
. Q" l+ N- ~; s; Z& M# S谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所8 D/ i5 e* F3 L7 {! a
One's real life is often the life that one does not lead
+ W; [" I; q( j真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活8 T( O$ z$ n% B! Q4 z
Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others2 h$ s% @9 o4 T' {' I& L- O5 q
邪恶是好人发明出来说明那些奇异而有魅力的人的神话
e( f, v" b4 L3 WEvery great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography |
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