Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend.

  • -- Walter Savage Landor 兰德

人就像钉子一样,一旦失去了方向,开始弯曲,就失去了作用。

相关名言

If you have an impulse, not if you're going to ruin someone elses' scene, if you have an impulse of a funny little add-on or taking something in a weird direction, try it.

如果你有一种冲动,而不是想要破坏别人的场景,如果你有一种冲动,想要添加一些有趣的东西,或者想要做一些奇怪的事情,那就试试吧。

I think whenever you lose somebody close to you, there's always a part of you that wishes you could have done something differently.

我认为,每当你失去一个亲近的人,你内心总有一部分希望你能做些不同的事情。

If men should read these words, let them know that power is a heavy burden. Seek not to be bound by its chains.

如果人们应该读这些话,让他们知道权力是一个沉重的负担。不要被锁链束缚。

Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living.

失去生命并不是最糟糕的事情。最糟糕的事情是失去你活着的理由。

There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness.

没有劳动就没有卓越。一个人不能梦想自己变得有用或幸福。

People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend.

人就像钉子一样,一旦失去方向,开始弯曲,就失去了效力。

Whenever I see his finger nails, I thank God I don't have to look at his feet.

每当我看到他的指甲,我感谢上帝,我不用看他的脚。

To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.

深爱一个方向会让我们更爱其他的方向。

Sometimes good things need to end for better things to begin.

有时候,美好的事情需要结束才能有更好的开始。

The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.

喜剧的职责是通过逗乐人们来纠正他们。

When ambition ends, happiness begins.

当雄心壮志结束时,幸福就开始了。