Next to coming to a good understanding with a new mistress, I love a quarrel with an old one.

  • -- George Etherege 乔治爵士

我喜欢和一个老情人吵架,而不喜欢和一个新情人和好如初。

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It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting.

跟这个世界争吵是完全没有结果的,而跟自己争吵有时是有结果的,而且她不得不承认,总是很有趣。

A mistress should be like a little country retreat near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but only for a night and away.

一个情妇应该像一个小镇附近的乡村小休养所,不应该经常住在里面,而应该只住一个晚上或更远的地方。

I loathe gardening, but I love gardens, and I have two beautiful gardens. I can not bear gardening, but I love gardens.

我讨厌园艺,但我喜欢花园,我有两个漂亮的花园。我不能忍受园艺,但我喜欢花园。

When brothers quarrel, take a hoe and go and dig; and when they make it up, take a basket and patter the crop.

弟兄们相争的时候,你可以拿锄头去挖;当他们准备好了,拿一个篮子,拍一拍庄稼。

I read everything and anything. I love books.

我什么都看,什么都看。我爱书。

A troubadour to a distant mistress.

一个游吟诗人写给远方的情妇。