Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.

  • -- Pearl S. Buck 珍珠红

不合时宜的表扬,或者不得体的给予,都会让人的心像责备一样冰冷。

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There is a wish in the heart of mankind to be distracted and confused. Truth is but one attraction, and not always the most powerful.

在人类的心中,有一种希望,那就是分心和困惑。真理只是一种吸引,并不总是最强大的。

In love, somehow, a man's heart is always either exceeding the speed limit, or getting parked in the wrong place.

在爱情中,不知何故,一个男人的心总是要么超速,要么停错了地方。

An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof.

天真无邪的人在无端的赞扬中感到最苦涩的责备。

Silence and tact may or may not be the same thing.

沉默和机智可能是一回事,也可能不是一回事。