Evil borders upon good, and vices are confounded with virtues; as the report of good qualities is delightful to a well-disposed mind, so the relation of the contrary should not be offensive.

  • -- Giraldus Cambrensis 吉拉度

恶与善为邻,恶与善混淆;正如对一个善良的人来说,报告自己的好品质是令人愉快的,因此,与之相反的关系也不应该是令人不快的。

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Contrary to the popular misconception, the actor is not necessarily a specialist in imitating or portraying what he knows about other people. On the contrary, the actor may simply be a person who's more willing than others to reveal some truths about himself.

与普遍的误解相反,演员不一定是模仿或描绘他所了解的他人的专家。相反,演员可能只是一个比其他人更愿意透露一些关于自己的真相的人。

A lot of people say I seem masculine, but I don't feel it. I feel intrinsically feminine. I'd love to be one of the boys but I always felt a bit on the outside. Maybe my masculine qualities come from overcompensating because I'm not one of the boys.

很多人说我看起来很男性化,但我没有感觉到。我觉得自己本质上是个女人。我很想成为其中的一员,但我总是感到有点不自在。也许我的男性特质来自于过度补偿,因为我不是那种男孩。

It is true that men themselves made this world of nations... but this world without doubt has issued from a mind often diverse, at times quite contrary, and always superior to the particular ends that men had proposed to themselves.

的确,人类自己创造了这个由民族组成的世界……但是,毫无疑问,这个世界产生于一种思想,这种思想往往是多样化的,有时是完全相反的,而且总是超越人们向自己提出的特定目标。

Women's strong qualities have become despised because of their weakness. The obvious remedy is to create a feminine character with all the strength of Superman plus all the allure of a good and beautiful woman.

女人的坚强品质因为她们的软弱而受到轻视。显而易见的补救办法是创造一个女性角色,拥有超人的所有力量,再加上一个善良美丽女人的所有魅力。

Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper.

人似乎能有伟大的美德,但不能有渺小的美德;能够反抗虐待他的人,却无法控制自己的脾气。

Humility, that low, sweet root, from which all heavenly virtues shoot.

谦卑,是低微甜美的根,是一切属天美德的根。

But it is a delightful challenge to try to depict interesting aliens.

但试图描绘有趣的外星人是一个令人愉快的挑战。

I am as confounded by dogs as I am indebted to them.

我被狗弄得既狼狈不堪,又感激它们。

Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.

真理是如此罕见,所以说出来是令人愉快的。