Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.

  • -- Don Marquis 马奎斯

守时是最基本的商业美德之一:总是对你的下属坚持守时。

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Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy.

在我们的约会中,没有什么比守时更容易疏远友谊的了。我曾多次违背吃饭或吃饭的诺言,与不止一个亲密的人分手。

When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.

当你结婚的时候,问自己这个问题:你相信在你年老的时候你能和这个人很好地交谈吗?婚姻中的其他一切都是短暂的。

Great beauties and stunningly handsome men were accorded virtues: people found them funnier, smarter, more insightful than they actually were.

伟大的美女和英俊得惊人的男人被赋予了美德:人们发现他们比实际上更有趣、更聪明、更有洞察力。

When we recognise the virtues, the talent, the beauty of Mother Earth, something is born in us, some kind of connection, love is born.

当我们认识到地球母亲的美德、天赋和美丽时,某种东西就在我们身上诞生了,某种联系和爱就诞生了。

Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have left is your character.

成功总是暂时的。当一切尘埃落定,你唯一剩下的就是你的性格。

The early bird may get the worm, but it's the second mouse that gets the cheese.

早起的鸟儿有虫吃,但只有第二只老鼠才会得到奶酪。

It's not your salary that makes you rich, it's your spending habits.

让你富有的不是你的薪水,而是你的消费习惯。

Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues.

每个人都怀疑自己至少有一种基本的美德。

I am always joking and always clowning, giving and helping.

我总是开玩笑,总是开玩笑,给予和帮助。

Avoid sarcasm. Don't insist on the last word.

避免讽刺。不要坚持最后一句话。