Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.

  • -- Thomas Carlyle 托马斯·卡莱尔

秘密是一切善良的要素;甚至美德,甚至美丽都是神秘的。

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A silent man is easily reputed wise. A man who suffers none to see him in the common jostle and undress of life, easily gathers round him a mysterious veil of unknown sanctity, and men honor him for a saint. The unknown is always wonderful.

沉默的人容易被认为是智者。如果一个人不愿意让别人看见他在日常生活中挤来挤去,不愿脱下外衣,那么他很容易就会被一层神秘的、不为人知的圣洁的面纱所笼罩,人们就会把他当作圣人来尊敬他。

Hope is both the earliest and the most indispensable virtue inherent in the state of being alive. If life is to be sustained hope must remain, even where confidence is wounded, trust impaired.

希望是活着的状态所固有的最早的和最不可缺少的美德。如果要维持生命,就必须保持希望,即使信心受损,信任也会受损。

I had some really dear friends who died from AIDS-one in particular. His family wasn't around and he didn't have many friends. I spent a lot of time with him in his later days.

我有一些非常亲密的朋友死于艾滋病,尤其是其中一位。他的家人不在身边,他也没有很多朋友。在他晚年,我花了很多时间和他在一起。

Do you know how hard it is to play a character where you're always in heels? Oh, my goodness!

你知道扮演一个总是穿着高跟鞋的角色有多难吗?哦,我的天哪!

If you have to keep a secret it's because you shouldn't be doing it in the first place.

如果你不得不保守秘密,那是因为你一开始就不应该这么做。

Every life is a march from innocence, through temptation, to virtue or vice.

每个人的一生都是一个从天真,通过诱惑,到美德或罪恶的过程。

Oh, well, there's a difference between privacy and secrecy.

哦,隐私和保密是有区别的。