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。

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It doesn't matter what people tell you. It doesn't matter what they might say. Sometimes you have to leave home. Sometimes, running away means you're headed in the exact right direction.

别人怎么说并不重要。他们说什么并不重要。有时候你不得不离开家。有时候,逃跑意味着你正朝着正确的方向前进。

There was a time when nails were high-tech. There was a time when people had to be told how to use a telephone. Technology is just a tool. People use tools to improve their lives.

曾经指甲是高科技的。曾经有一段时间,人们必须被告知如何使用电话。技术只是一种工具。人们使用工具来改善他们的生活。

I'm more of a guy's girl. I like having a beer in a bar, and I don't bicker or sit down and do my nails. But I have two sisters and a mother, and we're Latin, so we gossip.

我更像是男人的女人。我喜欢在酒吧里喝啤酒,我不会斗嘴,也不会坐下来修指甲。但我有两个姐妹和一个母亲,我们是拉丁人,所以我们闲聊。

There is no great sport in having bullets flying about one in every direction, but I find they have less horror when among them than when in anticipation.

没有什么伟大的运动是让子弹朝各个方向飞来飞去,但我发现当子弹在他们中间时,他们的恐惧要比预期中的少。

I am for those who believe in loose delights, I share the midnight orgies of young men, I dance with the dancers and drink with the drinkers.

我属于那些信奉放荡享乐的人,我与年轻人共享午夜的狂欢,我与舞者共舞,与饮酒者共饮。

As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins.

只要人不把自己的存在看成是理所当然的,而是把它看成一种深不可测的神秘的东西,思想就开始了。

Sometimes you have to lose what you have in order to gain what you need.

有时候,为了得到你所需要的,你不得不失去你所拥有的。

When you get to a certain age, the work begins to thin out.

当你到了一定的年龄,工作就开始减少。

Men are never so good or so bad as their opinions.

人从来没有他们的意见那么好或那么坏。

You can't lose someone you never had.

你不能失去一个从未拥有过的人。

What is useful cannot be base.

有用的东西不能贱。