A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
男人
Men
Instead of playing with army men or whatever, I played golf, like for hours every day.
我没有和军人或其他什么人一起玩,而是每天打几个小时的高尔夫球。
Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.
男人最不同的地方是天堂和人间,而女人最坏的地方和最好的地方是天堂和地狱。
Men are very fragile creatures. Their psyches are so closely tied to their epididymis.
人类是非常脆弱的生物。他们的心理与附睾紧密相连。
Men will bear many things from a kept mistress, which they would not bear from a wife.
男人可以从一个情妇那里得到许多东西,而从一个妻子那里却得不到。
To many men... the miasma of peace seems more suffocating than the bracing air of war.
很多男人……和平的气氛似乎比令人振奋的战争气氛更令人窒息。
It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
是骄傲把天使变成了魔鬼;谦卑使人成为天使。
But this is a true saying among men: the gifts of enemies are no gifts and profitless.
惟有人中间有句俗语,说,仇敌的恩赐,不是恩赐,乃是无益的。
A man of action, forced into a state of thought, is unhappy until he can get out of it.
一个实干家,被迫进入一种思想状态,在他能摆脱这种状态之前是不快乐的。
Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing.
人们不会因为变老而停止玩耍;他们变老是因为他们不再玩了。
One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them.
评判一个人,不能看他的观点,而要看他的观点是如何影响他的。
Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow.
对所有人一视同仁。给他们同样的法律。给他们一个平等的机会去生活和成长。
Men ever follow willingly a daring leader: most willingly of all, in great emergencies.
人们总是心甘情愿地追随一位勇敢的领导者:尤其是在重大紧急情况下。
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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
人,他们的权利,仅此而已;妇女,她们的权利,仅此而已。
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。
An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.
从最伟大的国家联盟到市镇会议或法衣室,从来没有存在过一种不互相争吵的人的联盟。
If men are wont to play with swearing anywhere, can we expect they should be serious and strict therein at the bar or in the church.
如果男人习惯在任何地方玩脏话,我们还能指望他们在酒吧或教堂里严肃、严格地说脏话吗?
Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have. Being a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I'm done.
当演员是世界上最孤独的事情。你的注意力和想象力都是独一无二的,这就是你所拥有的一切。做一个好演员并不容易。做一个男人更难。在结束之前,我想两者兼顾。
Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
健康是最大的礼物,满足是最大的财富,忠诚是最好的关系。