A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
女人
Women
Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
时间和烦恼会驯服一个上了年纪的女人,但上了年纪的女人是不受世俗力量控制的。
Women need to hear the words, 'It's okay if things don't go exactly the way you want them to.' Give yourself a break!
女人需要听到这样的话:“如果事情没有按照你希望的方式发展,那也没关系。”“饶了你自己吧!”
You know, men and women are a lot alike in certain situations. Like when they're both on fire - they're exactly alike.
你知道,男人和女人在某些情况下是很相似的。就像他们都着火的时候——他们完全一样。
Many women arrange their lives around the people they love. Unfortunately, that arrangement takes up most of our days.
许多女人把她们的生活安排在她们所爱的人周围。不幸的是,这种安排占据了我们大部分的时间。
The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.
女人改造男人的唯一方法就是让他彻底厌烦,让他对生活失去所有可能的兴趣。
I never could understand why some writers treat women as helpless. Every woman I know is strong in her own unique way.
我一直不明白为什么有些作家把女人看作是无助的。我认识的每个女人都有自己独特的坚强方式。
Hemingway never grew out of adolescence. His scope and depth stayed shallow because he had no idea what women are for.
海明威从未走出青春期。他的眼界和深度都很浅,因为他不知道女人是干什么的。
In Latin America, women are supposed to be voluptuous. They don't believe that you have to be skinny to be attractive.
在拉丁美洲,女人被认为是性感的。他们不相信只有瘦的人才有吸引力。
No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.
没有女人为钱结婚;他们都很聪明,在嫁给百万富翁之前,先爱上了他。
Many women have more power than they recognize, and they're very hesitant to use it, for they fear they won't be loved.
许多女性拥有比她们所认识到的更多的权力,她们对使用权力非常犹豫,因为她们害怕自己不会被爱。
Someday every woman will have orgasms- like every family has color TV- and we can all get on with the business of life.
总有一天,每个女人都会有高潮——就像每个家庭都有彩电一样——我们都可以继续我们的生活。
The family exists in order to allow women to have children and to have the protection of a male who takes care of them.
家庭的存在是为了让妇女有孩子,并得到照顾她们的男子的保护。
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I'm quite sensitive to women. I saw how my sister got treated by boyfriends. I read this thing that said when you are in a relationship with a woman, imagine how you would feel if you were her father. That's been my approach, for the most part.
我对女人很敏感。我看到我妹妹是如何被男朋友对待的。我读过这样一段话,当你和一个女人在一起的时候,想象一下如果你是她的父亲,你会有什么感觉。在很大程度上,这就是我的方法。
They know they're going to look beautiful, and I don't think women should look like costumes. They shouldn't look like fashion victims.
她们知道自己会看起来很漂亮,我认为女人不应该看起来像戏服。他们不应该看起来像时尚的受害者。
A row of tables manned by seated, serious women. Each woman looked like she could be someone's least-favourite aunt.
一排桌子上坐着严肃的女士。每个女人看起来都像是某人最不喜欢的阿姨。
There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.
世界上有两种力量;一个是剑,另一个是笔。这两者之间有很大的竞争和对抗。还有第三种力量比这两种力量都强大,那就是女人。
Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.
女人和猫可以为所欲为,而男人和狗应该放松下来,适应这种想法。
A working woman could save a few shillings a week, and then every five weeks she'd come in and we'd cut her hair. She could shampoo it under the shower, swing it and dry it off or just let it dry by itself. It changed the lives of many young girls who'd never had the opportunity to be styled like that before.
一个职业妇女每周可以省下几个先令,然后每隔五周她就来一次,我们给她理发。她可以在淋浴时用洗发水洗头,摇一摇,把头发弄干,或者让头发自己晾干。它改变了许多年轻女孩的生活,她们以前从来没有机会被打扮成那样。