Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom.

  • -- Elizabeth Gaskell 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔

人喜爱愚昧人,是因他们的愚昧;喜爱智慧人,是因他们的智慧。

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There may be some backward countries where the mass of the people are on a subsistence level and where, as an aftermath of wars or partial crop failures, the standard of living has to be drastically reduced, but this certainly is not the case in our prosperous nations.

可能有一些落后的国家,那里的人民群众处于勉强糊口的水平,由于战争或部分作物歉收,那里的生活水平必须大幅度降低,但在我们这些繁荣的国家,情况肯定不是这样。

I don't think you can tell the objective truth about a person. That's why people write novels.

我认为你不能说出关于一个人的客观事实。这就是人们写小说的原因。

A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.

聪明人从愚蠢的问题中学到的东西比傻瓜从聪明的答案中学到的东西还多。

Woman is always fickle - foolish is he who trusts her.

女人总是善变的——信任她的人是愚蠢的。