A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope.

  • -- Samuel Richardson 塞缪尔·理查森

寡妇对情人的拒绝很少明确到排除希望的程度。

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There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may result in consequences even worse than war.

在某些历史情况下,拒绝捍卫一个文明的遗产,不管它有多么不完美,反对暴政和侵略可能导致比战争更严重的后果。

One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation.

世界上最大的幻想之一是希望这个世界上的罪恶能够通过立法来治愈。

In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter.

首先,笛卡尔代表了精神与物质之间最明确、最不妥协的二元论。

I have three dogs, a cat, fish. I'm a huge animal lover. They're amazing.

我有三只狗,一只猫,一条鱼。我非常喜欢动物。他们是了不起的。

How seldom we weigh our neighbor in the same balance with ourselves.

我们很少用同样的天平来衡量我们的邻居。

Widows are divided into two classes; the bereaved and the relieved.

寡妇分为两类;失去亲人的和解脱的。

We seldom praise anyone in good earnest, except such as admire us.

我们很少真诚地赞扬别人,除了钦佩我们的人。

I hope that people like us next year like they liked us last year.

我希望人们明年喜欢我们,就像他们去年喜欢我们一样。

I'm such a good lover because I practice a lot on my own.

我是一个很好的爱人,因为我经常一个人练习。