Convent - a place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness.

  • -- Ambrose Bierce 比尔斯

修院-妇女的退休的地方,谁希望有闲暇沉思的罪恶的懒惰。

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No journalist has ever been in my house and no photographs have ever been taken of where I live. I don't parade my family out for display, which is the way it will stay.

从来没有记者来过我的房子,也没有人拍过我住的地方的照片。我不会为了炫耀而炫耀我的家人,这将是我的生活方式。

In itself and in its consequences the life of leisure is beautiful and ennobling in all civilised men's eyes.

在所有文明人的眼里,休闲生活本身及其后果是美丽而高贵的。

We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure.

我们离蚂蚁比蝴蝶更近。很少人能忍受太多的闲暇。

Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely.

在这里或以后对我都一样,我完全接受时间。

Remove idleness from the world and soon the arts of Cupid would perish.

从世界上消除懒惰,丘比特的艺术很快就会消亡。

For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do.

因为撒但觉得懒人还有可作的坏事。