A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
朋友
Friends
I think things changed as a result of a certain perception of our politics. When we went through our zealous, self-righteous period it didn't exactly win us any friends.
我认为,由于人们对我们政治的某种看法,情况发生了变化。当我们经历了狂热、自以为是的时期,它并没有为我们赢得任何朋友。
After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise.
当我赢得奥斯卡奖后,我的薪水翻了一番,我的朋友增加了两倍,我的孩子在学校变得更受欢迎,我的肉贩向我求爱,我的女仆向我提出加薪的要求。
The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures, patrons, and acquaintances are his capital.
一个有意挥霍财富的人的一生往往成为一种商业投机;他的朋友、他的乐趣、赞助人和熟人都是他的资本。
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。
Growing up, sports was my outlet, my way to portray a personality. I was very shy around people but, through sports, something I was good at, I was able to make friends.
从小到大,体育是我的出口,是我塑造个性的方式。我在周围的人都很害羞,但是通过运动,我擅长的事情,我可以交到朋友。
I'm the kind of person who, if I see a shooting star, I wouldn't stay there and watch it. I'd run to my friends and tell them because I would want everyone to see it too.
我是那种人,如果我看到流星,我不会呆在那里看它。我会跑去告诉我的朋友,因为我想让每个人都看到它。
I mean, I love being with friends and I love kissing and loving someone to pieces. But it's hard to find someone who doesn't ultimately start judging you and your choices.
我是说,我喜欢和朋友在一起,我喜欢亲吻,喜欢把一个人撕成碎片。但很难找到一个人不会最终开始评判你和你的选择。
I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies in a fight. But my friends, my goddamned friends, they're the ones who keep me walking the floor at nights!
我对我的敌人没有烦恼。我可以在战斗中照顾我的敌人。但是我的朋友们,我该死的朋友们,是他们让我晚上在地板上走来走去!
Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women who have marvellous jobs as well as a full erotic life, and children and friends and family.
很多时候,年长的女性被视为受害者,但我认识很多了不起的女性,她们有出色的工作和完整的性生活,还有孩子、朋友和家人。
We can come to look upon the deaths of our enemies with as much regret as we feel for those of our friends, namely, when we miss their existence as witnesses to our success.
当我们看到敌人的死亡时,我们会像看到朋友的死亡时一样感到遗憾,也就是说,当我们怀念他们作为我们成功的见证人的存在时。
Our friends in the group Chicago, they just numbered theirs and we thought that was kind of neat but it made continuity from album to album and that was our way of doing it.
我们在芝加哥组的朋友,他们只是给他们的编号,我们认为这是一种简洁的方法,但它使一张专辑到另一张专辑的连续性,这是我们做这件事的方式。
It has been one of my difficulties, in arguing this question out of doors with friends or strangers, that I rarely find any intelligible agreement as to the object of the war.
在户外与朋友或陌生人讨论这个问题时,我的困难之一是,我很少能就战争的目标达成任何明确的一致意见。
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Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
没有朋友,没有人会选择生活,尽管他拥有其他所有的财富。
Propaganda is that branch of the art of lying which consists in nearly deceiving your friends without quite deceiving your enemies.
宣传是说谎艺术的一个分支,它包括几乎欺骗你的朋友而不完全欺骗你的敌人。
It takes half your life to learn who your friends are and the other half to keep them.
了解你的朋友是谁花了你半辈子的时间,而保持他们的关系则花了你半辈子的时间。
Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends whom we choose.
生活一部分由我们创造,一部分由我们选择的朋友创造。
One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.
一生中只有一个朋友就够了;两个有很多;三个是不可能的。友谊需要生活的某种并行性,思想的共同体,目标的竞争。
Old friends and old wine are best.
陈酒味醇,老友情深。