By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time.

  • -- Samuel Johnson 塞缪尔·约翰逊

他娶了第二个妻子,这是对第一个妻子的最高敬意。他表示,作为一个结了婚的男人,她使他非常幸福,他希望有第二个妻子。

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You walk through a series of arches, so to speak, and then, presently, at the end of a corridor, a door opens and you see backward through time, and you feel the flow of time, and realize you are only part of a great nameless procession.

你走过一系列的拱门,然后,很快,在走廊的尽头,一扇门打开了,你向后看穿过时间,你感觉到时间的流动,意识到你只是一个伟大的无名队伍的一部分。

You have to steer a course between not appalling people, but at the same time not misleading them.

你必须在不可怕的人之间把握好方向,但同时又不能误导他们。

Candor is a compliment  it implies equality. It's how true friends talk.

坦率是一种恭维,它意味着平等。真正的朋友就是这么说的。

Anytime anybody impersonates you, it's a great compliment.

任何时候任何人模仿你,这都是极大的赞美。