Good taste is the modesty of the mind; that is why it cannot be either imitated or acquired.

  • -- Delphine de Girardin 吉拉丁·德尔芬

好的品味是谦虚的心;这就是为什么它既不能被模仿也不能被获得。

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You cannot hold on to anything good. You must be continually giving - and getting. You cannot hold on to your seed. You must sow it - and reap anew. You cannot hold on to riches. You must use them and get other riches in return.

你抓不住任何好的东西。你必须不断地给予和获得。你不能留住你的种子。你必须播种,然后再收获。你不能抓住财富不放。你必须利用它们,并得到其他财富的回报。

When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.

当美德和谦虚照亮她的魅力时,一个美丽女人的光彩就比天上的星星还要明亮,抵抗她的力量的影响是徒劳的。

If modesty and candor are necessary to an author in his judgment of his own works, no less are they in his reader.

如果一个作家在评价自己的作品时需要谦虚和坦率,那么他的读者也同样需要谦虚和坦率。

You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.

如果没有好主意,你会感到无聊。