Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense.

  • -- William Penn 威廉·佩恩

爱生长。欲望因享受而浪费,原因是,一个来自灵魂的结合,另一个来自感觉的结合。

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The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to preserve themselves.

所有生物中最强烈的欲望是欲望和饥饿;第一种是不断地呼唤他们繁衍自己的同类,而后者则是保护自己。

If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its full potential, that word would be 'meetings.'

如果你必须用一个词来说明人类没有实现、也永远不会实现其全部潜力的原因,那么这个词就是“会议”。

If one wants another only for some self-satisfaction, usually in the form of sensual pleasure, that wrong desire takes the form of lust rather than love.

如果一个人想要另一个人只是为了某种自我满足,通常是以感官享受的形式,那么错误的欲望就会以欲望而不是爱的形式出现。

Even when I'm writing plays I enjoy having company and mentally I think of that company as the company I'm writing for.

即使当我写剧本的时候,我也喜欢有人陪伴,而且在心里,我把那个公司看作是我为之写作的公司。

There is always some madness in love but there is also always some reason in madness.

爱情中总是有一些疯狂,但疯狂中也总有一些原因。

As one grows older one becomes more critical of oneself and less of other people.

随着年龄的增长,人对自己的批评会越来越多,对别人的批评会越来越少。

As life grows more terrible, its literature grows more terrible.

随着生活变得越来越可怕,文学也变得越来越可怕。

No one in this world needs a mink coat but a mink.

世界上没有人需要貂皮大衣,除了貂皮。