It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.

  • -- Elizabeth Taylor 伊丽莎白·泰勒

奇怪的是,岁月教会了我们耐心;时间越短,我们等待的能力就越大。

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In the strange heat all litigation brings to bear on things, the very process of litigation fosters the most profound misunderstandings in the world.

在所有诉讼所带来的对事物的奇怪的热度下,诉讼的过程本身就会产生世界上最深刻的误解。

Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself.

让那些没有耐心的人在内心隐退,即使在那里他也得忍受自己。

We should live and learn; but by the time we've learned, it's too late to live.

我们应该活到老学到老;但等我们学会了,就太晚了。

Patience is power; with time & patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.

耐心是权力;只要有时间和耐心,桑叶就会变成绸袍。

All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it.

所有的人都赞扬耐心,尽管很少有人愿意实践它。

Chicago has a strange metaphysical elegance of death about it.

芝加哥有一种奇特的形而上的死亡优雅。