For my part, I confess I seldom listen to the players: one has so much to do, in looking about and finding out one's acquaintance, that, really, one has no time to mind the stage. One merely comes to meet one's friends, and show that one's alive.

  • -- Frances Burney 弗朗西斯·伯尼

就我个人而言,我承认我很少听演员的演奏。一个人要四处张望,找出自己的熟人,有许多事情要做,所以他真的没有时间去注意舞台。一个人只是来见他的朋友,并表示他还活着。

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I think the number one thing that I find important is the importance of honesty with your friends and your parents, if you can be. But I think that telling people how you really feel, being who you truly are, being safe and taking care of yourself is the most important thing.

我认为我发现最重要的一件事是对你的朋友和父母诚实的重要性,如果你可以的话。但我认为,告诉人们你的真实感受,做真正的自己,保证安全,照顾好自己是最重要的。

When I hear of an 'equity' in a case like this, I am reminded of a blind man in a dark room - looking for a black hat - which isn't there.

当我听到这样一个案件的“公平”,我想起一个盲人在一个黑暗的房间里——寻找一顶黑色的帽子——那里没有。

Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour.

每一份财产和每一份幸福,都是偶然借给你的,借给你一段不确定的时间,因此,也许下一个钟头你就得还回来。

In 'thinking up' music I usually have some kind of a brass band with wings on it in back of my mind.

在“构思”音乐的时候,我的脑海里通常会有一个带翅膀的铜管乐队。

He was like a song i'd heard once in fragments but had been singing in my mind ever since.

他就像一首我曾经听过的支离破碎的歌,但从那以后一直在我的脑海里歌唱。

A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself to keep his friends in countenance.

一个仁慈的人应该容忍自己的一些缺点以保持朋友的颜面。

Any task can be completed in only one-third more time than is currently estimated.

任何任务都可以在比目前估计的时间多三分之一的时间内完成。

I've always had an aversion to looking sexy, but I've grown out of it.

我一直讨厌看起来性感,但我已经长大了。