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。

Because that's what intimacy is: It's a willingness to be vulnerable, a willingness to bite my tongue and a willingness to set an example of what I believe in.

因为这就是亲密:它是一种愿意变得脆弱,愿意咬紧牙关,愿意为我的信仰树立榜样的意愿。

My Aunt Minnie would always be punctual and never hold up production, but who would pay to see my Aunt Minnie?

我的米妮姨妈总是很准时,从不耽误生产,但是谁会付钱给我看米妮姨妈呢?

The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it.

守时的问题在于没有人会欣赏它。