Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.

  • -- Benjamin Disraeli 本杰明·迪斯雷利

节制被称为一种美德,它能限制伟人的野心,并能安慰平庸之辈,因为他们缺乏财富和优点。

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In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.

在婚姻中,你要明智:宁可为人而不顾金钱,宁愿美德而不顾美貌,宁愿思想而不顾身体;那么你就有了妻子、朋友、伴侣和第二个自我。

If more people learned to understand their real business interests correctly and to act accordingly, we would have a much better world.

如果更多的人学会正确理解他们真正的商业利益并采取相应的行动,我们的世界将会更加美好。

I like to go to Marshall Field's in Chicago just to see how many things there are in the world that I do not want.

我喜欢去芝加哥的马歇尔菲尔德看看世界上有多少东西是我不想要的。

When people tell me I've kept them up all night, I feel like I've succeeded.

当人们告诉我,我让他们彻夜未眠时,我觉得我成功了。

Truth, and goodness, and beauty are but different faces of the same all.

真、善、美不过是同一事物的不同面貌。

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

小事安慰我们,因为小事折磨我们。

If one eats less, one will taste more.

一个人吃得越少,味道就越好。