Be wiser than other people if you can, but do not tell them so.

-- Lord Chesterfield 切斯特菲尔德勋爵

如果可以的话，要比别人聪明，但不要告诉他们。

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Every man has a certain sphere of discretion which he has a right to expect shall not be infringed by his neighbours. This right flows from the very nature of man.

每个人都有一定的自由裁量权，他有权期望邻居不会侵犯他的自由裁量权。这种权利来自人的本性。

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Great understanding is broad and unhurried; little understanding is cramped and busy. Great words are clear and limpid; little words are shrill and quarrelsome.

大知闲闲，小知间间。大言炎炎，小言詹詹。

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I'm just glad that I have bragging rights to working with Bugs and Daffy.

我只是很高兴我有吹牛的权利与虫子和达菲一起工作。

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The trouble is you can shut your eyes but you can.

问题是你可以闭上眼睛，但你可以。

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Every ass loves to hear himself bray.

驴子都爱听自己叫。

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Ale-sellers shouldna be tale-tellers.

卖啤酒的应该是会讲故事的人。

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