Witticisms please as long as we keep them within boundaries, but pushed to excess they cause offense.

-- Phaedrus 菲得洛斯

俏皮话只要我们把它们限制在一定范围内，就会让人高兴，但如果我们把它们推得太过，就会引起冒犯。

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Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.

为死者过度悲伤是疯狂的;因为这是活人所受的伤，死人却不知道。

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It is more rewarding to be complicit with scarcity than excess.

与稀缺串通一气比与过剩串通一气更有益。

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A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.

谚语集大成，集大成。

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The covers of this book are too far apart.

这本书的封面相隔太远。

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