A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty sayings are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string.

  • -- George D. Prentice 乔治D.普伦蒂斯

善意的话语很少是徒劳的,而机智的话语就像从断了的绳子上滑落的珍珠一样容易丢失。

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Kindness and intelligence don't always deliver us from the pitfalls and traps: there are always failures of love, of will, of imagination. There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.

善良和智慧并不总是把我们从陷阱和陷阱中解救出来:爱、意志和想象力总是会失败。没有办法消除人际关系中的危险。

The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree.

这句格言的笑声有时是胜利的,但很少是无忧无虑的。

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

仁慈是残忍的开始。

Quick and well seldom go together.

欲速则不达。