The Nobel is a ticket to one's own funeral. No one has ever done anything after he got it.

  • -- T. S. Eliot T.S.艾略特

诺贝尔奖是一张自己葬礼的入场券。没有人在得到它之后做过任何事情。

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After a month or so in St. Louis, we were looking around desperately for a way to draw a few people into the ball park, it being perfectly clear by that time that the ball club wasn't going to do it unaided.

在圣路易斯待了一个月左右后,我们绝望地四处寻找吸引一些人进入棒球场的方法,很明显,当时棒球场是不会独自完成这项任务的。

The one thing about Billie is he will snap and rip your head off if you point anything out at all other than how beautiful he is and how nice he looks today.

这句话的意思是:“要是你说比莉长得多么漂亮,她今天看起来多么漂亮以外的任何话,她准会把你的头给拧下来。

I don't feel like I have anything to lose, so I don't really understand what I'm putting at risk.

我不觉得我有什么可以失去的,所以我真的不知道我在冒险什么。

And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.

谁不带着同情走了一段路,就会裹着寿衣走向自己的葬礼。

Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead.

葬礼的盛况与其说是为了死者的荣誉,不如说是为了生者的虚荣心。

It's no use locking the stable door after the horse has bolted.

马拴好后再锁马厩的门是没有用的。

Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.

爱是一种自身存在的能量。这是它自己的价值。

My own parents were touchy-feely.

我自己的父母感情丰富。