He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.

  • -- Evelyn Waugh 伊芙琳·沃

他天生具有狡黠、敏锐的自我保护本能,这在富人中被视为智慧。

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Find your self-respect now. Don't dumb yourselves down. Think of yourself as capable and worthy of finding a guy who is going to respect you, too. It's so important, I mean, and the confidence you get from feeling smart and tackling something like mathematics, which is a challenge, right? Math is hard.

现在就找到你的自尊。别装傻了。认为自己有能力也值得找到一个尊重你的男人。这很重要,我的意思是,你从感觉聪明和处理数学之类的事情中获得的自信,这是一个挑战,对吧?数学是很难的。

At the bottom, the elimination of spyware and the preservation of privacy for the consumer are critical goals if the Internet is to remain safe and reliable and credible.

归根结底,如果互联网要保持安全、可靠和可信,消除间谍软件和保护消费者的隐私是至关重要的目标。

Often for hors d'oeuvres, I serve room temperature vegetables, something like that, so that the main course might be quite rich but the first course has balanced it out.

我通常会在开胃小菜上放一些常温蔬菜之类的东西,这样主菜可能会很丰盛,但第一道菜的味道就很平衡了。

Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.

离开我们所爱的人就是离开自我——一种致命的放逐。

Zoos should concentrate more on the preservation side of things.

动物园应该更多地关注事物的保护方面。

You've got to be rich to have a swing like that.

你得有钱才会有那样的秋千。