Decency must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opposite. Those who succeed seem to need a stupefying amount of sleep.

  • -- Quentin Crisp 昆汀·奎斯普

体面必须是一种比它的反面更令人筋疲力尽的状态来维持。那些成功的人似乎需要充足的睡眠。

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The way to succeed is never quit. That's it. But really be humble about it. ... You start out lowly and humble and you carefully try to learn an accretion of little things that help you get there.

成功的方法是永不放弃。就是这样。但真的要谦虚。你从卑微的地方开始,小心翼翼地尝试着去学习一些能帮助你达到目标的小事情。

Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed.

礼仪是所有法律中最不重要的,但它却是最严格遵守的法律。

Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability.

男人不得不做一些非常卑鄙的事来保持他们的体面。

The shades of respectability begin to close about the greying head.

白发苍苍的头上开始笼罩着一层体面的阴影。

The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.

不失败最可靠的方法是决心成功。