Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it.

  • -- W. Somerset Maugham 威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆

婚姻是一件好事,但我认为把它作为一种习惯是错误的。

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Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim.

许多政治家习惯于把它作为一个不言自明的命题,即在人们能够充分利用他们的自由之前,没有人应该是自由的。这句格言就像古老故事里的傻瓜,他决定在学会游泳之前不下水。

The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.

婚姻的价值不在于成人生孩子,而在于孩子生成人。

Brought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I'm afraid it did.

由于受教育要尊重习俗,爱情不得不以婚姻告终。恐怕是这样。

Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.

爱是无尽的宽恕,是惯常的温柔目光。