After having won a scepter, few are so generous as to disdain the pleasures of ruling.

  • -- Pierre Corneille 高乃依

赢得权杖后,很少有人会如此慷慨地蔑视统治的乐趣。

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Marriage is a reflection of your life in general: how you treat people, how you argue, how secure you are in your own thoughts. How vehemently do you argue your point of view? With what disdain do you view the other's point of view?

婚姻是你生活的一个整体反映:你如何对待别人,你如何争论,你在自己的思想中有多安全。你对自己的观点争论得有多激烈?你用什么样的蔑视来看待别人的观点?

I think that different pleasures work for different readers - a friend of mine won't read anything that's not a cardiovascular sort of page-turner. I tend to care less about plot, but I'm a sucker for humor and strangeness.

我认为不同的快乐适用于不同的读者——我的一个朋友不会读任何不引人入胜的书。我不太在意情节,但我喜欢幽默和奇怪。

I am not generous about telling people who I am and what I like to do because it's my life and it only belongs to me and my friends and family.

我不会大方地告诉别人我是谁,我喜欢做什么,因为这是我的生活,它只属于我和我的朋友和家人。

That is one of the bitter curses of poverty; it leaves no right to be generous.

这是贫穷的痛苦诅咒之一;没有权利慷慨。

Opinions differ most when there is least scientific warrant for having any.

当缺乏科学依据的时候,意见分歧就会最大。

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

生活中最好的乐趣在于适度。

If you don't live it, it won't come out your horn.

如果你不好好生活,它就不会从你的喇叭里出来。

Having money isn't everything, not having it is.

有钱不是一切,没有钱才是。

Without justice you won't have stability.

没有正义就没有稳定。