If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.

  • -- Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦六世,罗切福科公爵

如果我们内心没有安宁,那么从外部寻求安宁是徒劳的。

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There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.

没有任何进展。一切都和成千上万年前一样。外部形式发生了变化。本质没有改变。

As a person I'm perfectly vain, I'm just vainer as an actor about my ability. My acting vanity trumps my human vanity.

作为一个人,我是完全虚荣的,作为一个演员,我对自己的能力只是徒劳。我行为上的虚荣心胜过人性上的虚荣心。

An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offence; a vain man, in order that it may.

诚实的人讲真话,虽然这可能会冒犯别人;一个虚荣的人,为了它可以。