A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.

  • -- Oscar Wilde 奥斯卡王尔德

一点点真诚是危险的,太真诚则绝对是致命的。

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Such a faith would be fatal to my reason, to my liberty, and even to the success of my undertakings; it would immediately transform me into a stupid slave, an instrument of the will and interests of others.

这种信念对我的理智、自由,甚至对我事业的成功,都是致命的。它会立刻把我变成一个愚蠢的奴隶,成为别人意志和利益的工具。

The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do.

个人魅力的基本要素是一种强烈的真诚——一种对工作重要性的压倒一切的信念。

In moments of great uncertainty on my travels, I have always felt that something is protecting me, that I will come to no harm.

在我旅途中充满不确定的时刻,我总觉得有什么东西在保护着我,我不会受到伤害。

Aspiration, it seems, is in danger of becoming the preserve of the wealthy.

看来,抱负有可能成为富人的专利。

I learned long ago that it is considered rude to vomit on your brother.

我很久以前就知道向你哥哥呕吐是不礼貌的。

A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.

就像鱼儿不需要自行车,女人也不需要男人

Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.

只有真诚地寻求真理,才能使人得到休息。

Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.

悔恨是快乐下下的致命的蛋。