Children begin by loving their parents; as they growolder they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them
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
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not gettingwhat one wants, and the other is getting it.
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
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelingsunintentionally.
绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人
Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of theunimaginative
谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所
One's real life is often the life that one does not lead
真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活
Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to accountfor the curious attractiveness of others
邪恶是好人发明出来说明那些奇异而有魅力的人的神话
Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it isalways Judas who writes the biography
每个伟人现今都有信徒,而传记总由叛徒来
When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficientones instantly find another love and wise already had one in reserve.
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.
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. Ifhe did he would cease to be an artist.
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 rePsent to you all the sins you have never had thecourage to commit
我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪
One can always be kind to people one cares nothing about
总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意
We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nationof brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks.
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
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings indisguise
痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福
The advantage of the emotions is that they lead usastray.
情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途
Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.
请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了.
The heart was made to be broken
心是用来碎的
The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everythingexcept genius.
公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Scienceis the record of dead religions.
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
Why was I born with such contemporaries
为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢?
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误
Only the shallow know themselves.
只有影子才懂他们自己
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield toit... I can resist everything but temptation.
摆脱诱惑的唯一方式是被被诱惑,我能抗拒一切除了诱惑.
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man ora nation
不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步
I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, andPvents arguments.
我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit
格言是智慧耐用的替代品
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 world.
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
Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most peopleexist, that is all.
活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已.
I have nothing to declare except my genuis.
我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才
I like men who have a future and women who have a past
我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人
Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils,chooses both.
悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人
Society exists only as a mental concept; in the realworld there are only inspaniduals.
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
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everythingand the value of nothing
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
I like persons better than principles, and I likepersons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
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
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives usabsolution
是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免
I don't want to earn my living; I want to live
