Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.

  • -- Nathaniel Hawthorne 纳撒尼尔·霍桑

爱抚,这样或那样的表达,对于感情的生活是必要的,就像树叶对于一棵树的生命是必要的一样。如果他们完全克制,爱就会从根本上死去。

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He who does not see the angels and devils in the beauty and malice of life will be far removed from knowledge, and his spirit will be empty of affection.

没有看见天使和魔鬼在生活中的美丽和邪恶的人,将远离知识,他的精神将是空虚的爱。

One of the best temporary cures for pride and affection is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs.

治疗骄傲和情感的最好的暂时方法之一是晕船;想吐的人从不摆架子。