All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falsehood passing from words into things.

  • -- Robert Southey 骚塞

人生的一切欺骗,无非是虚谎变为行动,是虚谎从言语变成事实。

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I used to own an island in the Seychelles and had a big boat there and one day I came across some Somali pirates who were passing by on their way to re-provision their boat. They didn't even acknowledge me - which is unheard of among sailors - and it was like looking into the eyes of a black mamba.

我曾经在塞舌尔拥有一个小岛,那里有一艘大船。有一天,我遇到了一些索马里海盗,他们正经过塞舌尔为他们的船补给给养。他们甚至不认识我——这在水手中是闻所未闻的——就像看着一只黑曼巴的眼睛。

Shaw is like a train. One just speaks the words and sits in one's place. But Shakespeare is like bathing in the sea - one swims where one wants.

肖就像一列火车。一个人只是说话,坐在自己的位置上。但莎士比亚就像在海里洗澡——想去哪里就去哪里。

Sometimes we question things that we have done in our lives but how many times do we question what we haven't done in someone else's.

有时候,我们会质疑自己在生活中做过的事情,但又有多少次,我们会质疑别人没有做过的事情。

The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.

最好的工作属于那些能把工作做好而不推卸责任或找借口回来的人。

If you talk about preemption you better know things rather than think things.

如果你谈论先发制人,你最好知道一些事情,而不是思考一些事情。

I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.

我是一个少言寡语,但有很多行动的女人。

A lie told well is just as good as the truth.

说得好的谎言和说实话一样好。

I think all politicians lie.

我认为所有的政客都在撒谎。