It is impossible to forget the sense of dignity which marks the hour when one becomes a wage-earner... I felt that I had suddenly acquired value to myself, to my family, and to the world.

  • -- Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward 伊丽莎白·斯图尔特·菲尔普斯病房

人们不可能忘记尊严,它标志着一个人成为工薪阶层的时刻。我觉得自己突然获得了对自己、对家庭、对世界的价值。

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One of my biggest pet peeves is that I just don't like it when characters do things that are funny to the writer, but you don't know why they're doing it and it doesn't make any sense.

我最讨厌的一件事就是我不喜欢角色做一些对作者来说很有趣的事情,但是你不知道他们为什么要这么做,这没有任何意义。

Dignity is not negotiable. Dignity is the honor of the family.

尊严是没有商量余地的。尊严是家庭的荣誉。

Only man has dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny.

只有人有尊严;因此,只有男人才会有趣。

A writer has to live with a sense of honor.

作家必须带着荣誉感生活。