Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.

  • -- Thomas Carlyle 托马斯·卡莱尔

把自己变成一个诚实的人,这样你就可以确信世界上少了一个无赖。

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Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.

忙碌并不总是意味着真正的工作。所有工作的目标都是生产或成就,而要达到其中任何一个目标,都必须有先见之明、系统、计划、智慧、诚实的目标,以及勤奋。表面上做,实际上没有做。

And you yourself always be seated at the middle fo the high table that your presence as lord or lady may appear openly to all, and that you may plainly see on either side all the service and all the faults.

你自己总是坐在高台的中间,这样你作为主或夫人的身份就会在众人面前显露出来,你也会清楚地看到两边的一切服务和缺点。

It is truly a privilege to be able to support all women's causes on a global level. It is remarkable that something as simple as television can empower us to create change and awareness in the world.

能够在全球范围内支持所有妇女的事业,确实是一种特权。值得注意的是,像电视这样简单的东西可以让我们在世界上创造改变和意识。

If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth, and naturally disposed to it.

如果我们相信我们的逻辑学家,人类与其他生物的区别就在于它的笑的能力。他有一颗快乐的心,而且天生就喜欢快乐。

If you make decisions based upon people's reactions or judgments then you make really boring choices.

如果你根据人们的反应或判断来做决定,那么你就会做出非常无聊的选择。

I just want to make you happy. Yet, it seems to me i'm doing exactly the opposite of that.

我只是想让你开心。然而,在我看来,我所做的恰恰相反。

The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice.

一个人越没有安全感,就越有可能产生极端的偏见。

I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live.

我真的是一个太诚实的人,不可能既当政客又能活下去。

Be sweet, be good, and honest always.

永远要温柔、善良、诚实。

It's a funny old world.

这是一个有趣的旧世界。