Acquaintance many, and conquaintance few, But for inquaintance I know only two - The friend I've wept and the maid I woo

  • -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge 柯勒律治

相识的人很多,征服的人却很少,但出于好奇,我只认识两个——我哭泣的朋友和我追求的姑娘

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A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that action, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment to friends; and that the most liberal professions of good-will are very far from being the surest marks of it

对世界稍作了解就会使每个人相信,衡量一个人对朋友的感情的真正标准是行动,而不是语言;而且,最慷慨的善意表白远非最可靠的标志

If a man is worth knowing at all, he is worth knowing well.

如果一个人值得你去了解,他就值得你去了解。