To succeed in the world, it is much more necessary to possess the penetration to discern who is a fool, than to discover who is a clever man.

  • -- Charles De Talleyrand Perigord 查尔斯·德塔雷兰德·佩里戈尔

要想在这个世界上取得成功,要有洞察力去辨别谁是傻瓜,要比发现谁是聪明人重要得多。

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Anyone who has passed though the regular gradations of a classical education, and is not made a fool by it, may consider himself as having had a very narrow escape.

凡是通过了正规的古典教育的等级考试而没有被它愚弄的人,可能会认为自己是死里逃生。

I never found even in my juvenile hours that it was necessary to go a thousand miles in search of themes for moralizing.

即使在少年时代,我也从未发现有必要走一千英里去寻找道德说教的主题。

Throw roses into the abyss and say: 'here is my thanks to the monster who didn't succeed in swallowing me alive.'

把玫瑰扔进深渊说:“这是我对那个没能把我活活吞下去的怪物的感谢。”

To condescend effectively it is clearly necessary to adhere to a narrow definition of relevant data.

为了有效地屈尊俯就,显然有必要坚持对相关数据的狭隘定义。

Only when you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, will you be successful.

只有当你像渴望呼吸一样渴望成功时,你才会成功。

You think I am a fool, but you are a greater fool than I am.

你以为我是个傻瓜,其实你比我还傻。