A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
男人
Men
My books have helped a lot of men to lose weight.
我的书帮助很多人减肥。
Men are never so good or so bad as their opinions.
人从来没有他们的意见那么好或那么坏。
The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall.
火药的真正用途是使所有的人都长高。
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
向知识投资,收益最佳。
The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
当人们有追求真理的自由时,真理就会被发现。
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
逆境造就人,顺境造就怪物。
Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives.
单身汉有良心,已婚男人有妻子。
Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.
人们最慷慨地给出他们的忠告。
Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
在所有人的想法都一样的地方,没有人想得太多。
Men. You can't live with them, you can't shoot them.
男人。你不能和他们生活在一起,你不能射杀他们。
I'm so good and so loving that men don't believe it.
我那么好,那么有爱心,男人都不相信。
Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason.
人们常常在愤怒中编造他们在理性中所需要的东西。
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All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work.
只要人们愿意思考,世界上所有的问题都可以很容易地解决。问题是,人们常常为了不思考而使用各种各样的方法,因为思考是一项如此艰难的工作。
Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted. That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history.
大多数人都有一种近乎无限的能力,认为一切都是理所当然的。人不能从历史的教训中学到很多东西,这是所有历史教训中最重要的一条。
Women like silent men. They think they're listening.
女人喜欢沉默的男人。他们认为自己在倾听。
Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.
即使在文学和艺术领域,也没有人为原创而烦恼的人永远不会是原创的。相反,如果你只是想说真话(不在乎别人告诉你多少次),十有八九你会在没有注意到的情况下变得原创。
Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.
艺术是大自然的右手。后者只给了我们生命,前者造就了我们人类。
A man should have the fine point of his soul taken off to become fit for this world.
一个人应该把他灵魂的美好之处摘掉,才能适应这个世界。