Drinking makes such fools of people, and people are such fools to begin with that it's compounding a felony.

  • -- Robert Benchley 本奇利

喝酒会让人变得如此愚蠢,而人们一开始就是如此愚蠢,以至于喝酒会加重重罪。

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Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim.

许多政治家习惯于把它作为一个不言自明的命题,即在人们能够充分利用他们的自由之前,没有人应该是自由的。这句格言就像古老故事里的傻瓜,他决定在学会游泳之前不下水。

I lost my second marriage because of drinking, and I loved the woman very much. But I thought I needed booze to write. I'm glad I was disabused.

我因为喝酒失去了第二次婚姻,我非常爱那个女人。但我想我需要酒来写作。我很高兴我被劝解了。

Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old shared a little of what he is good at doing.

想象一下,如果每个人,无论老少,都能分享一点自己擅长做的事情,世界将会多么和谐。

Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a fool from any side.

不要从前面接近山羊,不要从后面接近马,也不要从任何一边接近傻瓜。

I threw my cup away when I saw a child drinking from his hands at the trough.

当我看到一个小孩在食槽边用手喝水时,我把杯子扔了。

That's why I never became a director. I never had patience with people.

这就是为什么我从来没有当过导演。我对人从来没有耐心。