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No one of this nation ever begs, for the houses of all are common to all; and they consider liberality and hospitality amongst the first virtues.

  • -- Giraldus Cambrensis 吉拉度

这个国家从来没有人乞求过，因为所有人的家都是共同的;他们认为慷慨和好客是首要的美德。

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Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means.

你知道晚上回家对一个会给你一点爱，一点感情，一点温柔的女人意味着什么吗?这意味着你在错误的房子里，这就是它的意思。

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The habit of building houses upon piles, which was first forced upon the people by the position they had chosen, was afterwards followed as a matter of taste, just as it is in Holland.

人们最初由于所选择的位置而被迫养成了在桩子上盖房子的习惯，后来就像在荷兰一样，人们也把这种习惯作为一种品味来遵循。

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It is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one into disaster.

使一个人陷入灾难的总是他的优点，而不是他的缺点。

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There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail.

才能是无可替代的。勤奋及其所有优点都无济于事。

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There is always a way to be honest without being brutal.

总有一种方法既诚实又不残忍。

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There is no hospitality like understanding.

没有一种款待像理解一样。

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