One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography.

  • -- William Ellery Channing 钱宁

一个好的轶事值得一卷传记。

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I am not naive enough to settle for anything less than a reasonable valuation of my worth.

我还没有天真到接受不合理的价值评估的地步。

When a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire from the world.

当一个人陷入他的奇闻轶事时,这是他从这个世界上退休的标志。

A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.

一个人的脸就是他的自传。女人的脸是她的小说作品。

Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.

在舌头能说话之前,它一定已经失去了伤害人的力量。

The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.

你被谈论的越多,你的力量就越弱。

Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.

任何值得做的事都值得慢慢来做。

Biography lends to death a new terror.

传记给死亡增添了一种新的恐怖。