The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.

  • -- Robert A. Heinlein 罗伯特·海因莱因

生活中最大的讽刺是,几乎没有人能活着离开它。

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Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.

躺在床上是一种完美的、至高无上的体验,只要你有一支足够长的彩色铅笔在天花板上画画。

The great thing about irony is that it splits things apart, gets up above them so we can see the flaws and hypocrisies and duplicates.

讽刺的伟大之处在于,它将事物分割开来,超越它们,这样我们就能看到缺点,伪善和重复。

She was every inch the skeletal goddess that had been promised by the bones of her feet.

她是她脚上的骨头所承诺的骨瘦如牛的女神。

Whenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend.

每当你把一个人送上最高法院,他就不再是你的朋友了。

Sometimes it’s better to fail with pride, than to succeed at a price.

有时候,骄傲地失败总比付出代价而成功要好。

Irony regards every simple truth as a challenge.

反讽把每一个简单的事实都看作是一种挑战。