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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.
# d' l. l, z( i( _6 N B* Q+ O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. - D. h; o# c/ D
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.( \/ Z/ T) I' P9 U) `/ X! [8 [
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
# Q3 l. `; z4 D0 p9 B# |; A+ c3 kI represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit+ r0 C: Z3 B3 {4 Z+ K; M2 u
我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪
* z: ^: m# { i, c. P' _ lOne can always be kind to people one cares nothing about: D: |9 L2 g9 i* h- J
总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意6 I! {; R8 c8 y* g
We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the
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9 D8 K8 t' p; {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: c, O' f& T/ M. A# E8 q! y- V
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise9 _% @, k5 b6 ~* Z. }4 W3 F
痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福& k Q3 W1 T, Q. m
The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.
0 C6 Z5 T8 B+ \+ v情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途
2 R" O9 e+ M" x0 n( E! X* GPlease do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.
. i3 C; F* k; ^8 S' G6 I4 D请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了.
1 q8 ?! R3 F, S( V* qThe heart was made to be broken+ W: _0 ]; m% t+ [" T
心是用来碎的
) D3 h1 l& v! H4 }6 \1 IThe public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.+ u y0 n3 w. x& g: G) a' \
公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才' z3 U1 d$ ]7 \/ R( D
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
/ R$ U* C( w7 p! Q: B! g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
4 e2 k" |' m: i" N+ y9 I3 l7 uWhy was I born with such contemporaries
9 A1 A8 v+ z& p$ L为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢?/ ~; i6 J5 U* i4 P* t" i6 f; K K
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
! N5 z* `% l1 c( ?/ w诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误
# V+ K! d# k& q& KOnly the shallow know themselves. q! b: w) Z4 ]" e- l+ e
只有影子才懂他们自己1 D+ o% \( a# i) g
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.# c' ?! K U6 N$ Z
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 Z" l+ I6 r" c7 f* T2 D- E! S! `5 M
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation9 U. {( z3 M! i
不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步
% C5 B' q( R1 }! }5 L' a+ y3 }0 FI like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.. v" w3 J! [. K( A2 }! {
我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论0 P k9 @. w- m. p
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit
( r' p) h4 p& W" u; `3 y格言是智慧耐用的替代品9 W3 G' d3 ]; k5 n
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
0 n; Q( ]9 U5 m" h$ Uworld.9 m# y5 n, ^+ p- i( C2 j5 `5 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
' m" ` T8 E6 w8 U! x! S2 WEvery saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
4 p4 Z: Q: r4 B( c每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来
% p3 z! Y U4 Z) C1 D0 A- i YTo live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
& g5 s# Q. e, x% ~" R; s& S活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已.5 d/ L2 n" r. ?- {8 f6 ~( {
I have nothing to declare except my genuis.$ ^- r# P3 ~4 I# ~6 l( k( W
我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才
# k5 ]- U r# h' j8 Z. f* ?: ^3 SI like men who have a future and women who have a past
% B/ D* S9 e) F) r K我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人
) k# r: W4 |5 \Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
" z3 l6 N# X8 K6 ^/ E; {2 T) w E悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人
6 a1 S6 G( f$ d% Z9 jSociety exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
. x" Q, p3 ?+ ], @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$ t' B4 I* A5 Y( c, |0 I
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing( ~1 a( b# B( T! O* O2 J
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 ` J, g6 O7 i! H; X
I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
$ ^; p0 u1 H- E7 C% T! s1 R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 [7 ~% `' i0 d' D$ V5 K: s; x3 M0 V
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution
3 F2 @' \' n( f2 `, ?; V5 u是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免
; X! _ o( Y/ p3 f- i3 H. @$ l9 _I don't want to earn my living; I want to live
" t0 _3 c/ i+ Z% ?我不想谋生,我想生活# Z% o+ R9 K8 e# Z! l, w3 U
Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
( d- s- k- g% m适度是致命的,没有什么事想过剩那么成功.
# C& b$ r% i. b% z" z. g$ p" g+ O$ JThe only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.: B; ?- |0 ?# x! A
比讨论更坏的唯一的事情是不讨论
( B& N" ~0 s! m" z/ {/ m% oWhen the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers
2 _1 i! f" o& N2 \1 F& ` N3 I当神想惩罚我们的时候,他回应我们的祈祷
7 r2 y5 T3 g$ xHow 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.
D& c; ?! V6 E" f% H9 R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?
+ R8 m5 c( l6 H: }( CAll charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction& S. b* e. c5 L3 W- U) U1 p
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
, C$ @4 D) t8 hNothing is so aggravating than calmness.
# p, W( X% r" g9 }. r( P' y% Y没有比冷静更让人恼火的
, L' E/ {1 K# I1 L' ], EPopularity is the one insult I have never suffered.
6 _( b$ G, v* Y' } w3 j& S9 |1 O. Y; M声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一
/ f# y7 y) z# T: Q: [& M- t2 G* ?5 uThe truth is rarely pure and never simple6 ~, u. a! q* L1 G" @+ l: {. R
真理很纯粹,可决不简单
6 O9 R/ M5 H8 P& x( hRidicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.: b9 i2 l: @2 `
奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌
$ m- w3 T+ I- V9 t- ZTo do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual( T/ {8 `! u& Q$ L4 h6 u8 h9 }
什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最难也最智力
/ b+ B; _8 F2 G! Z8 eA true friend stabs you in the front.3 Q( c* g5 u$ a, |2 u
真朋友当面中伤你
8 n% |5 @1 M- v- [5 COrdinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
% l! k0 d+ [/ P, R& H" u" l/ U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1 u3 T0 i, J3 k8 [
The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.' k x; x0 ^- p! ?/ W7 B. {
教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触$ @5 W" q1 M( c; d- _, w
Hatred is blind, as well as love.: f8 P' X( A% W1 P: { o( V
恨是盲目的,爱也是
# H4 A) _) O! CLooking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.
6 j3 h, `0 Z) s: ~: Y* d9 F注意穿着打扮是必要的,而有个生活目标却不是
n; k! W( D* m! R0 j8 J" q uAlways forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much. d9 h) w% l E( U0 P9 Z1 d
宽恕你的敌人,没什么能比这个让他们苦恼的了- z) H# H, d6 X/ h
Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them
0 Z* T& ^* S9 S2 o( Q6 W' Z; K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
+ l5 j5 }, t" h! bThere are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
$ ]7 U2 j$ K3 `' i# Q) A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.
: K4 |! H+ y9 D! ~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! P f' b6 d5 ]calls a romance.9 ]) q7 [3 ?! w7 r
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7 s5 X( i" P! m% h6 _' I6 ]1 t$ D. [0 k
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.
( _5 \% F( P8 K绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人
, |1 e& D3 Z r+ Q0 d: g2 ?Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative2 J" w7 G9 x' I3 k) b
谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所
, n& A7 E: n7 m2 q" g8 E! ^) mOne's real life is often the life that one does not lead* f, P( P( D# |
真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活+ w: l4 h) c! A6 s* U1 l( @9 k+ T0 T
Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others8 T- q& o1 V: t% U1 o
邪恶是好人发明出来说明那些奇异而有魅力的人的神话+ I4 m6 Z0 [1 Y: i- {
Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography |
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