It is one of the most saddening things in life that, try as we may, we can never be certain of making people happy, whereas we can almost always be certain of making them unhappy.

  • -- Thomas Henry Huxley 赫胥黎

这是生活中最令人悲伤的事情之一,尽管我们尽了最大的努力,但我们永远不能肯定能让人们幸福,而我们几乎总是能肯定能让他们不幸福。

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When you have a gown, there's much more to be concerned about. Where is this crease falling? Are you making a weird shape with the dress? Are you doing the designer justice? With a bathing suit, it's more about you and the mood you convey.

当你有了一件礼服,就有更多的事情需要关注。这条折痕在哪里?你是不是把裙子弄成一个奇怪的形状?你对设计师的评价合理吗?有了泳衣,更多的是关于你和你传达的情绪。

There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means - either may do - the result is the same and it is for each man to decide for himself and to do that which happens to be easier.

有两种幸福的方式:我们必须要么减少我们的欲望,要么增加我们的手段——任何一种都可以——结果都是一样的,这是由每个人自己决定的,做那些碰巧更容易的事情。

You know, that's kind of the thing, I can't freestyle and I used to always wonder why I couldn't, and when I would try once out of every six months, but I was always a great writer!

你知道,就是这样,我不会自由泳,我过去总是想知道为什么我不能,我什么时候会每六个月尝试一次,但我一直是一个伟大的作家!

If you take most men aside when their wives are pregnant, most men are pretty frightened and worried and faintly disgusted by the whole experience.

如果你把大多数男人放在一边,当他们的妻子怀孕的时候,大多数男人都很害怕,担心,对整个经历有点反感。

It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has been set like plaster, and will never soften again.

我们大多数人到三十岁的时候,性格已经定型,再也不会软化,这对世界是件好事。

The best revenge is moving on and being happy without that person you thought you couldn't live without.

最好的报复就是离开那个你认为你不能离开的人,继续生活,过得开心。

Sometimes you gotta accept the fact that certain things will never go back to how they used to be...

有时候你必须接受这样一个事实:有些事情永远不会回到过去……

The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.

你能做的最有价值的事情就是犯错——你不能从完美中学到任何东西。

This is really showing me what certain movies mean to people.

这让我明白了某些电影对人们的意义。

You're your future self in the making.

你是你未来的自己。