A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
谎言
Lies
In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.
在节制而不是满足欲望中,存在着和平。
She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.
她说的谎话多得足以使婚礼蛋糕结冰。
Even the powerful ox has no defense against flies.
即使是强壮的牛也不能抵抗苍蝇。
Lies like that are not a sin, they are a sacrifice.
那样的谎言不是罪,而是一种牺牲。
Sometimes lies are most necessary with our friends.
有时候和朋友说谎是最必要的。
People who read the tabloids deserve to be lied to.
读小报的人应该被骗。
True artistic expression lies in conveying emotion.
真正的艺术表现在于情感的传达。
Real freedom lies in wildness, not in civilization.
真正的自由在于野性,而不在于文明。
Don't ask any questions and you won't hear any lies.
不要问任何问题,你就不会听到任何谎言。
Sometimes the biggest lies we tell are to ourselves.
有时候我们对自己撒的最大的谎。
Half the lies our opponents tell about us are untrue.
我们的对手说的关于我们的谎言有一半是不真实的。
I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me.
我总是对自己撒谎。但我从不相信自己。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
One seldom meets a lonely lie.
一个人很少会遇到孤独的谎言。
Lies can open up the doors to imagination.
谎言可以打开想象的大门。
The land lies desolate and stripped; Across its waste has thinly strayed A tattered host of eucalypt. From whose gaunt uniform is made A ragged penury of shade.
地荒凉,尽都荒凉。在它的荒地上,稀疏地散布着一群衣衫褴褛的桉树。从他那憔悴的制服上,可以看到一层破烂的黑影。
The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.
幸福的真正秘诀在于对日常生活的所有细节都抱有真正的兴趣。
Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing.
成功的事已经做了,快乐的灵魂就在于行动。