Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.

  • -- Robert Benchley 本奇利

我凭借自己对英语的熟练掌握,什么也没说。

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I felt the need to get back to painting and I thought the best way was to start drawing, so I enrolled in a life drawing class. I soon discovered that people made very interesting subjects and I am still surprised that I had never discovered it before.

我觉得有必要重新开始画画,我认为最好的方法就是开始画画,所以我报了一个生活绘画班。我很快就发现,人们创造了非常有趣的主题,我仍然感到惊讶,我从来没有发现过它。

But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.

但人类的行为有时是一种防御,一种隐藏动机和思想的方式,因为语言可以是一种隐藏思想和阻止交流的方式。

A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.

放债的比奴隶主还坏;因为主人只欠你一个人的债,债主却欠你的体面,并且能制伏你。

It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her.

知道如何服从一个女人,有时是必要的,这样才有权利命令她。

Your language indicates and limits what you think.

你的语言表明并限制了你的想法。