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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.
0 u5 ~& ?5 A0 N x: n: q+ }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. 5 o7 c1 [3 z4 A. T) u* I
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.: ^& F* x9 ?2 I8 p" F: R$ i! F& 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
- I# k& {, a2 O7 Z5 H+ X; p( G" wI represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit6 w/ K% r S5 {
我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪* `/ D# I* K; m' ?; H% |
One can always be kind to people one cares nothing about1 o: R' R* [2 z0 c" v
总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意
, d/ p* i$ N @( R; a" GWe Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the" \( T/ s8 M2 y1 L, x1 p
Greeks.
3 O7 n9 \* |9 i8 I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7 \, {; X8 [6 P5 z
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise
$ A( O+ ?- P) @# d痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福$ e8 `) H/ c+ G; | w$ {& i
The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.* ^$ O4 m6 s3 }0 R; w" c
情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途
G/ b% T2 u, {- mPlease do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.( A" M' e2 R. T( U$ ?1 u
请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了.- Y8 |% y) v x* h. w/ E
The heart was made to be broken
: J+ \; V; y, m2 W$ a1 `7 z心是用来碎的
) k8 B1 [! P( f$ h& Y. T! ?7 aThe public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
/ u4 {2 H; }. Q( z4 T. A! O* r5 K公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才9 m' ~/ W/ z: Y6 {7 _
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.! C! p9 ^( |' A( ~& J) z
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; U& I, U+ p8 X
Why was I born with such contemporaries
- L% ^9 P' Y8 v为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢?) Q: }0 u6 V; h" F
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.8 p( h% Q% L, E- |
诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误
/ J0 @7 ]' U9 _ [& U% t* }Only the shallow know themselves.
4 \6 [" C* S3 i3 S7 i5 K只有影子才懂他们自己0 w) f; q1 E5 t' _* s
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.
% q, `9 T" U, f- n# a, t) q+ R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 Y5 _4 x P2 ADiscontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation) A6 ]/ _, [% N" {- O
不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步& I' b7 Z; c; k& A$ C
I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.0 B: C" m' {3 l& @/ l) O4 R
我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论. N4 v4 c% ^! ?( H# z5 u
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit6 Z3 k g6 l6 [- h
格言是智慧耐用的替代品% _" I0 Y) y/ A. E: }. K
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 the% o4 ~: p5 x9 ^* h9 v
world.* h7 f2 B5 ~8 b0 l4 ~- S( P
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
3 T$ F( t: G5 XEvery saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
F9 i/ \( y' V6 z8 J" D每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来5 z9 a+ e& X, q' Y
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
6 T# Y0 s" S/ i! }活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已.& n% O! W5 `6 s. ~% U
I have nothing to declare except my genuis.$ P! U% f0 P7 S1 J: F% M
我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才7 S+ g) [( |$ T1 M& V$ A# J- m/ |( C
I like men who have a future and women who have a past( p% u6 m4 E/ D/ e7 C
我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人. B' F0 [4 z3 y s- Q4 e& l
Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
. N2 K; G( f2 F4 D2 L( k悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人4 W3 o0 k' [6 P) O- }3 t6 h& g
Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
# q5 E! g( R: K( ]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 d+ g# c9 I% U# \
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing+ v+ g& s* e- ~' s9 C
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( B! j* r4 R& r9 m5 x+ M3 U% |' k% I
I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
; j% M) Q; o) d' `, N: m; C: p! }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 t( O A& z$ G7 [9 a0 M4 L: z
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution7 M, e6 S* x( g/ ^3 Y6 _! C3 n
是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免
7 K* H. s& D/ C) p) f bI don't want to earn my living; I want to live
6 C- {5 f. G7 N5 Q我不想谋生,我想生活/ H6 }/ J8 S2 G% L# h' B* R% {. D, d
Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.$ z7 G, s" a w) H2 G
适度是致命的,没有什么事想过剩那么成功.
" t/ m1 e6 x7 |The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
Y1 _" N& f" p( c/ g% b% H比讨论更坏的唯一的事情是不讨论
1 |7 R3 s/ n/ l+ I- tWhen the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers
% l8 O, A/ S7 L; k% u当神想惩罚我们的时候,他回应我们的祈祷9 ~/ g5 [% K0 V: a g
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.' R0 P6 s$ G) l4 j0 U/ 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?; ^$ C/ c& k, |4 `
All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction. {$ F( g7 j) g e. k
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 O0 s! B/ S: |; x
Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.
. w' {: C! `0 y2 q# E' K) D没有比冷静更让人恼火的
) S8 f5 x5 x. ^9 x+ [$ d: bPopularity is the one insult I have never suffered.3 S# g" U: q! G, `/ l9 I2 [1 y3 B6 p
声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一( I" F, o. d: }) N$ c
The truth is rarely pure and never simple
5 {' i' o% L( F真理很纯粹,可决不简单
# s! C8 n* m- z7 KRidicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
: R5 [5 a- c8 q奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌2 z3 k* v# F9 I* D
To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual; \. ?( |' F8 }- `+ [; P
什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最难也最智力0 A: f( L6 ]8 \' H
A true friend stabs you in the front.6 d* ?& X, Z. X
真朋友当面中伤你6 m0 x: ^) w- N2 W! @
Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.5 o, d& p! Q% M( Q; h8 A
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
" b; s7 U5 R; o7 u4 TThe well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.+ i+ h9 x2 g: [/ R! H
教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触. A2 }- M% j( ?& w ~# M7 M
Hatred is blind, as well as love.
* C$ A( [/ x% A, F恨是盲目的,爱也是$ w( l: i7 f2 G, u2 ]* Y {* {
Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.: v( q+ i# |( N; O! A
注意穿着打扮是必要的,而有个生活目标却不是
$ @; i- L' Z1 r+ S+ d& Q r$ t. cAlways forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.6 V) `" N/ N. u4 |! X- ]+ ~
宽恕你的敌人,没什么能比这个让他们苦恼的了
; C. F8 F( ~0 xChildren begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them& o, t( p# S M; J
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* W8 h3 y2 b
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
5 I+ F& ?, @( E# I; j8 X. r. 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.
/ `' K( d( @9 m, B: F" G ?When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what world* ]6 ~" j' e" h. c' U$ n
calls a romance.
3 d/ P/ R! S' z# m' q+ b8 @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1 ~9 ~3 {3 s2 C& W" j
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.+ y7 [1 @4 R8 |
绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人7 b8 L, L: m/ o; z I1 E4 v$ c
Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative& E; M! }; n9 J
谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所
2 L$ _& H' v8 L) DOne's real life is often the life that one does not lead
6 d$ Y, i; U. @9 y x2 n真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活: @0 g/ Z; X- b7 `
Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others6 r3 j6 `+ _8 u+ Q- s$ U
邪恶是好人发明出来说明那些奇异而有魅力的人的神话! ^5 R' N% M4 W/ U
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