It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.

  • -- H. L. Mencken 门肯

当你知道如果你处在他的位置你就会说谎时,你就很难相信一个人在说真话。

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The stammer was a way of telling the world that he was not like others, a way of expressing his singularity.

口吃是一种告诉世界他不像其他人的方式,一种表达他的独特性的方式。

The only true borders lie between day and night, between life and death, between hope and loss.

唯一真正的界限是在白天和黑夜之间,在生与死之间,在希望和失去之间。

Sometimes you have to lie. One often has to distort a thing to catch its true spirit.

有时候你不得不撒谎。人们常常要歪曲一件事,才能抓住它的真正精神。

I can't throw books away. My wife is always telling me to get rid of some.

我不能把书扔掉。我妻子总是叫我扔掉一些。