Common sense is the most fairly distributed thing in the world, for each one thinks he is so well-endowed with it that even those who are hardest to satisfy in all other matters are not in the habit of desiring more of it than they already have.

  • -- René Descartes 任_笛卡尔

常识是世界上分布得最均匀的东西,因为每个人都认为自己很有天赋,即使是那些在其他事情上最难满足的人,也没有比他们已经拥有的东西更渴望得到常识的习惯。

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I suppose I would still prefer to sit under a tree with a picnic basket rather than under a gas pump, but signs and comic strips are interesting as subject matter.

我想我还是宁愿带着野餐篮坐在树下,也不愿坐在油泵下,但是标语和连环画作为主题还是很有趣的。

Sometimes, no matter how much faith we have, we lose people. But never forget them. And sometimes, it's those memories that give us the faith to go on.

有时候,不管我们有多少信仰,我们都会失去一些人。但永远不要忘记他们。有时候,正是这些记忆给了我们继续前行的信心。

We have a maxim in the House of Commons, and written on the walls of our houses, that old ways are the safest and surest ways.

我们在下议院有一条格言,写在我们房子的墙上,那就是古老的方式是最安全、最可靠的方式。

Our cat is kind dove shellfish, and thinks the world is hers, She finds a comfy spot and then we pet turtle sheep purrs.

我们的猫是善良的鸽贝,她认为世界是她的,她找到一个舒适的地方,然后我们宠物龟羊咕噜咕噜叫。

We came to know that love is the soul of the world, though its body bleeds, and we must learn to bleed with it.

我们认识到爱是世界的灵魂,虽然它的身体会流血,但我们必须学会与它一起流血。

The ones who feel the need to impress you, are usually the ones who are already impressed by you.

那些觉得有必要给你留下深刻印象的人,通常是那些已经对你印象深刻的人。

Loving him is like trying to change your mind once you're already flying through the free fall.

爱他就像在自由落体时试图改变自己的想法。

Silver and gold are not the only coin; virtue too passes current all over the world.

白银和黄金不是唯一的货币;美德也通行于世界各地。

If you have always done it that way, it is probably wrong.

如果你总是这样做,那很可能是错误的。

Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow.

今天的坏习惯比明天更容易改掉。

Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.

每匹马都认为自己驮的东西最重。

Taste is the common sense of genius.

品味是天才的常识。