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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They took their meals together; and it was remarked on such occasions, when the friendship of animals is put to a hard test, that they never quarrelled or disputed the possession of a favourite fruit with each other.

他们一起吃饭;在这种场合下,当动物的友谊受到严峻的考验时,人们就会说,他们从来没有因为拥有一种最喜爱的水果而争吵或争论过。

We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love.

我们选择朋友就像选择情人一样——并不是因为他们本身有什么特别的优点,而仅仅是出于某种满足我们自爱的环境。

What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.

战争荒谬而可怕的地方在于,那些没有个人恩怨的人应该被训练成冷血地自相残杀。

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.

由于我对真理的热爱,我挣脱了确定性带来的安全舒适——而真理回报了我。

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

爱自己的人不会有对手。

A troubadour to a distant mistress.

一个游吟诗人写给远方的情妇。