One may speak about anything on earth with fire, with enthusiasm, with ecstasy, but one only speaks about oneself with avidity.

  • -- Ivan Turgenev 伊凡·图尔格涅夫

一个人在谈论地球上的任何事情时,都可以带着热情,带着狂喜,但只有一个人在谈论自己时才带着贪婪。

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The thornbush is the old obstacle in the road. It must catch fire if you want to go further.

荆棘树是路上的旧障碍。如果你想走得更远,它一定会着火。

Men are daft around women, incautious and boastful.

男人在女人面前很愚蠢,粗心大意,爱吹牛。