Never thank anybody for anything, except a drink of water in the desert - and then make it brief.

  • -- Gene Fowler 吉恩·福勒

永远不要感谢任何人的任何事情,除了在沙漠里喝点水——然后简短地说。

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They took it for granted that if they went he would go also, but really they scarcely cared. Thus children are ever so ready, when novelty knocks, to desert their dearest ones.

他们想当然地认为,如果他们去,他也会去,但实际上他们根本不在乎。因此,当新鲜事物来临时,孩子们总是准备好抛弃他们最亲爱的人。

I had to live in the desert before I could understand the full value of grass in a green ditch.

我必须生活在沙漠中,才能充分认识到青草在绿色沟渠中的价值。