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She had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners.

  • -- Louisa May Alcott 路易莎·梅·阿尔科特

她有一种女性的本能，认为衣服对许多人的影响比性格的价值或风度的魅力更大。

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A person of definite character and purpose who comprehends our way of thought is sure to exert power over us. He cannot altogether be resisted; because, if he understands us, he can make us understand him, through the word, the look, or other symbol.

一个有明确性格和目标的人，他理解我们的思维方式，一定会对我们施加力量。不能完全抗拒他;因为，如果他了解我们，他可以让我们了解他，通过文字、表情或其他符号。

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Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote. The relative positions to be assumed by man and woman in the working out of our civilization were assigned long ago by a higher intelligence than ours.

明智而负责任的妇女不想投票。在人类文明的发展过程中，男性和女性所承担的相对地位，在很久以前就由一种比我们更高的智慧赋予了。

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Young as he was, his instinct told him that the best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way - who husbands it too carefully to waste it where it can be dispensed with.

尽管他还年轻，但他的直觉告诉他，最好的说谎者是那些把最小的谎话说得最多的人——那些非常小心地把谎话花在可以扔掉的地方的人。

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I think the sense of community that exists with all the characters - that's the answer. The fact that they have found a family in their friends. It does give some depth and meaning to their lives.

我认为所有角色都有一种集体感，这就是答案。他们在朋友中找到了家庭。它确实给他们的生活带来了一些深度和意义。

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Reasoning at every step he treads, Man yet mistakes his way, Whilst meaner things, whom instinct leads, Are rarely known to stray.

人的每一步行动都是理性的，然而他却走错了路，而由本能引导的更卑鄙的东西很少会误入歧途。

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How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.

女人期望男人建造她想要的世界，而不是自己创造，这是多么错误的想法。

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Taste is more to do with manners than appearances. Taste is both myth and reality; it is not a style.

品味与举止的关系比与外表的关系更大。品味既是神话，也是现实;它不是一种风格。

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Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

礼貌需要时间，匆忙是最庸俗的。

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