If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.

  • -- Benjamin Franklin 本杰明富兰克林

如果一个人能实现他一半的愿望,他的麻烦就会加倍。

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Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.

人生最大的乐趣莫过于克服困难,迈出成功的一步又迈出成功的一步,不断产生新的愿望,并使之得到满足。

You spend years wishing your parents would get off your back, only to realize they're the only ones who ever really had your back.

你花了数年的时间希望你的父母不要再烦你,却发现他们是唯一真正支持你的人。

I am a big foodie, so much so that I eat in every half an hour. This is the secret of my glowing skin.

我是一个大美食家,以至于我每半个小时吃一次。这就是我容光焕发的秘密。

My husband does not like me to give interviews because I say too much. No talk, no trouble.

我丈夫不喜欢我接受采访,因为我说得太多了。不说话就不麻烦。

I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming.

我经常想把我的烦恼淹死,但我不能让我的妻子去游泳。

So I begged, half way into season two, for them to let me cut my hair.

所以在第二季播到一半时,我请求他们让我剪头发。

He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command.

想要别人服从,就必须知道如何指挥。

Industry need not wish.

勤劳不需要愿望。