Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy.

  • -- William Hazlitt 威廉·哈兹里特

在我们的约会中,没有什么比守时更容易疏远友谊的了。我曾多次违背吃饭或吃饭的诺言,与不止一个亲密的人分手。

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In my mind, marriage is a spiritual partnership and union in which we willingly give and receive love, create and share intimacy, and open ourselves to be available and accessible to another human being in order to heal, learn and grow.

在我看来,婚姻是一种精神上的伙伴关系和结合,在其中,我们愿意给予和接受爱,创造和分享亲密,并开放自己,让他人可以接近和获得,以便治愈、学习和成长。

But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each feels that the other is feeling something, having once existed, its effect is not to be done away with.

但是,那种彼此感到尴尬的亲密关系,即双方都感到对方有某种感觉,而这种感觉一旦存在,其影响是无法消除的。

Punctuality is the soul of business.

守时为立业之要素。