An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offence; a vain man, in order that it may.

  • -- William Hazlitt 威廉·哈兹里特

诚实的人讲真话,虽然这可能会冒犯别人;一个虚荣的人,为了它可以。

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Because we are in a war situation, this can sometimes be dangerous work. But guys like A.D. Flowers and his technicians just take it in stride and get on with the job. In four years, we've never had a serious accident or injury working with all the explosions.

因为我们处于战争状态,这有时是危险的工作。但像公元后弗劳尔斯这样的人,以及他的技术人员,只是泰然自若地继续工作。在过去的四年里,我们从来没有发生过一起严重的事故,也没有在爆炸中受伤。

If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury; but if you injure him you will always remember.

如果别人伤害了你,你可能会忘记伤害;但如果你伤害了他,你会永远记得。

Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud.

名利常使作家虚荣,但很少使他骄傲。