What you read when you don't have to determines what you will be when you can't help it.

  • -- Oscar Wilde 奥斯卡王尔德

当你不需要读书的时候,你读的书决定了当你情不自禁的时候,你会成为什么样的人。

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I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.

我可以原谅,但我不能忘记,只是另一种说法,我不会原谅。宽恕应该像一张作废的便条——撕成两半,烧掉,这样它就永远不会对一个人显现出来。

More and more the world is growing to love a lover, and one has only to read the newspapers to see how sympathetic are the times to any generous and adventurous display of the passions.

世界上越来越多的人爱上了自己的爱人,只要看看报纸,就会发现这个时代对任何慷慨和冒险的激情流露是多么地同情。

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

很多人想和你一起坐豪华轿车,但你想要的是当豪华轿车抛锚时,有人愿意和你一起乘公共汽车。

It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.

当你没有必要读的时候,你所读的决定了当你没有办法的时候,你会成为什么样的人。

Yeah, I can read music and I know the names of chords.

是的,我能读懂音乐,我知道和弦的名字。

Where you live should not determine whether you live.

你住在哪里不应该决定你是否住在哪里。