It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

  • -- Jane Austen 简·奥斯汀

凡是有钱的单身汉,总想娶位太太,这已经成了一条举世公认的真理。

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Success is no proof of virtue. In the case of a book, quick acclaim is presumptive evidence of a lack of substance and originality.

成功不是美德的证明。就一本书而言,迅速获得好评是缺乏实质内容和独创性的假定证据。

I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.

我从来没有如此羡慕别人的财富,以至于对自己的财富感到不满。

Women piece together their lives from the scraps left over for them.

妇女们用剩下的残羹剩饭拼凑起她们的生活。

There would be no good fortune had misfortune not helped.

如果没有不幸,就不会有好运。

Years ago women of my size were considered royalty.

几年前,像我这么大的女人被认为是皇室成员。

Real lives have no end. Real books have no end.

真实的生活没有尽头。真正的书没有尽头。