It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.

  • -- Winston Churchill 温斯顿·丘吉尔

有能力给予比有能力接受更令人愉快。

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For drink, there was beer which was very strong when not mingled with water, but was agreeable to those who were used to it. They drank this with a reed, out of the vessel that held the beer, upon which they saw the barley swim.

有一种啤酒,不掺水的时候味道很浓,但喝惯了的人都喜欢喝。他们看见大麦浮在其上,就拿著苇子,从盛酒的器皿里拿出来喝。

In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.

在交谈中,幽默比机智更有价值,轻松比知识更有价值。

Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what happens.

幸福更多地取决于生活如何打击你,而不是发生了什么。

There is no lighter burden, nor more agreeable, than a pen.

没有什么比一支笔更轻松愉快的了。