Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant.

  • -- Washington Irving 华盛顿欧文

诚实的好幽默是愉快的聚会的油和酒,没有一种愉快的友谊比得上那些笑话相当小而笑声却很丰富的友谊。

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An animal that is very abundant, before it gets extinct, it becomes rare. So you don't lose abundant animals. You always lose rare animals. Therefore, they're not perceived as a big loss.

一种数量非常丰富的动物,在它灭绝之前,就变得稀有了。所以你不会失去大量的动物。你总是失去稀有动物。因此,他们不会被认为是一个巨大的损失。

I have this beautiful antique silver wine decanter that I bought at an auction. I always pour wine from that.

我有一个漂亮的古董银酒瓶,是我在拍卖会上买的。我总是用它来倒酒。

After nourishment, shelter, and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.

除了营养、住所和陪伴,故事是我们在这个世界上最需要的东西。

A friend to my table and wine, is no good neighbour.

与我同桌饮酒的朋友,未必是好邻居。