How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.

  • -- Benjamin Franklin 本杰明富兰克林

很少有人有足够的勇气承认自己的错误,或有足够的决心改正它们。

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I don't like food that's too carefully arranged; it makes me think that the chef is spending too much time arranging and not enough time cooking. If I wanted a picture I'd buy a painting.

我不喜欢食物摆放得太仔细;这让我觉得厨师花了太多的时间安排而没有足够的时间烹饪。如果我想要一幅画,我就买一幅画。

Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity.

很少人能很好地利用独处。真正懂得世故的人,必能看出世故的愚昧,也有足够的德性去鄙视一切的虚荣心。

With the super-wealthy, I think what a lot of them want isn't things, it's experiences. Preferably ones that few people can have.

对于超级富豪,我认为他们中的很多人想要的不是东西,而是经历。最好是那些很少人能拥有的。

We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment.

我们渴望一种全然不知道自己缺点的感情。天赐给我们这种不加批判的犬类依恋。

Courage is the complement of fear. A man who is fearless cannot be courageous.(He is also a fool.)

勇气是恐惧的补充。无所畏惧的人不会有勇气。(他也是个傻瓜。)

Of all the things I could know, my own faults and weaknesses are pretty much the most important.

在我能知道的所有事情中,我自己的缺点和弱点几乎是最重要的。

No one's ever achieved financial fitness with a January resolution that's abandoned by February.

没有人能在一月份下定决心后,在二月份就放弃了,从而在经济上保持健康。

I realize now how much courage it takes to choose the life you want, whatever that might be.

我现在意识到选择你想要的生活需要多大的勇气,不管是什么。

We had to adjust and threw a few more rise balls and curves but it worked.

我们必须调整,投出更多的上升球和曲线,但这是有效的。

Information is the resolution of uncertainty.

信息是不确定性的解决方案。