A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
男人
Men
All men wish to have truth on their side; but few to be on the side of truth.
人人都希望真理站在自己一边;但很少有人站在真理的一边。
The great art of governing consists in not letting men grow old in their jobs.
管理的伟大艺术在于不让人们在工作中变老。
Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.
让我拥抱你吧,酸楚的逆境,因为智者说这是最明智的道路。
Men are my bread and butter. It's what I live for! I have no shame about that.
男人是我的面包和黄油。这就是我活着的目的!我对此并不感到羞耻。
If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman.
如果你想说什么,去问男人。如果你想做点什么,去问女人。
All men have the stars, but they are not the same things for different people.
每个人都有自己的星星,但它们因人而异。
Sometimes the first duty of intelligent men is the restatement of the obvious.
有时,聪明人的首要职责是重述显而易见的事实。
For it is men that make a city, and not its walls, nor its ships empty of men.
因为造城的是人,并不是城墙,也不是船只空无一人。
I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
我是不可知论者;我不假装知道许多无知的人所确信的事。
Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.
男人夸大自己的权利,就像女人夸大自己的错误一样。
To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.
纳税与讨人喜悦,如同爱人与智慧,都不是给人的。
If you think of paying court to the men in power, your eternal ruin is assured.
如果你想向当权的人献媚,你永远的毁灭就肯定了。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.
人们尊重他们知识范围内的东西,却没有意识到他们是多么依赖于知识范围之外的东西。
Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.
不要做小梦,因为它们没有感动人心的力量。
For those men who, sooner or later, are lucky enough to break away from the pack, the most intoxicating moment comes when they cease being bodies in other men's command and find that they control their own time, when they learn their own voice and authority.
对于那些迟早会幸运地脱离群体的男人来说,最令人陶醉的时刻是,他们不再是受他人支配的躯体,而是发现自己掌握了自己的时间,学会了自己的声音和权威。
These are the times that try men's souls.
这是考验人类灵魂的时刻。
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。
There hardly can be a greater difference between any two men, than there too often is, between the same man, a lover and a husband.
任何两个人之间的差别,都不可能比同一个人、情人和丈夫之间的差别更大。