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An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person.

  • -- Joseph Addison 约瑟夫·艾迪生

一个爱炫耀的人宁可把他所犯的错误或荒谬的事说出来，也不愿被禁止谈论他自己心爱的人。

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I find that communication as an actor and person is an important part of who I am. And I'm really drawn into the psychology of those dynamics.

我发现作为一个演员和一个人，沟通是我的重要组成部分。我对这些动力学的心理学很感兴趣。

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Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood.

说话要得体，尽量少说话，但一定要简明扼要;因为言语的结局，不是炫耀，乃是叫人明白。

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That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.

在一代人看来荒谬到极点的东西，在另一代人看来往往变成智慧到极点。

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Absurdity, only you are pure. Absurdity, only before you is this excess sweated out of golden pleasure.

荒谬，只有你是纯洁的。荒谬，只有在你面前，这过度的汗水是黄金般的快乐。

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Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy.

炫耀是虚伪的信号。

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We never love a person, but only qualities.

我们从来没有爱过一个人，只有品质。

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