The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance.

  • -- George Eliot 乔治·艾略特

无论是对人还是对事,认识的第一步就是对自己的无知有一个明确的轮廓。

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The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures, patrons, and acquaintances are his capital.

一个有意挥霍财富的人的一生往往成为一种商业投机;他的朋友、他的乐趣、赞助人和熟人都是他的资本。

In literature and in life we ultimately pursue, not conclusions, but beginnings.

在文学和生活中,我们最终追求的不是结论,而是开始。

Endings are beginnings, and beginnings are ours to turn into something good.

结束是新的开始,而新的开始是我们变成美好事物的开始。

Short acquaintance brings repentance.

短暂的相识会带来后悔。