An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind.

  • -- Walter Bagehot 沃尔特·巴格霍特

不能保持安静是人类明显的缺点之一。

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Worldly faces never look so worldly as at a funeral. They have the same effect of grating incongruity as the sound of a coarse voice breaking the solemn silence of night.

世俗的面孔从来没有在葬礼上显得那么世俗。它们具有刺耳的不协调的效果,就像一个粗哑的声音打破了夜晚的肃穆寂静。

One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them.

值得尊敬的人有一个共同的缺点,那就是没有意识到其他人是多么的不值得尊敬,而信任他们又是多么的危险。

Friendship is also about liking a person for their failings, their weakness. It's also about mutual help, not about exploitation.

友谊也是喜欢一个人的缺点和弱点。这也是相互帮助,而不是剥削。

Everything was quiet, a strange sort of quiet that felt like an unfinished sentence.

一切都很安静,一种奇怪的安静,就像一句未说完的话。

It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.

与其用争论去克服伤害,不如用沉默去避免伤害更高尚。

The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.

对身体最好的治疗是保持安静的头脑。