Whenever one comes to close grips with so-called idealism, as in war time, one is shocked by its rascality.

  • -- H. L. Mencken 门肯

每当一个人与所谓的理想主义接近时,就像在战争时期一样,他就会对这种理想主义的无赖行为感到震惊。

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A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew.

当一个人第一次咬下超过他所能咀嚼的东西时,他就开始长智齿。

Know when to speak - for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings.

知道什么时候该说话——给国王最好的建议往往会带来危险。