Two and two continue to make four, in spite of the whine of the amateur for three, or the cry of the critic for five.

  • -- James McNeill Whistler 詹姆斯·惠斯勒

二加二等于四,尽管业余爱好者为三而哀鸣,批评家为五而呐喊。

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There is one criticism which cannot be leveled at interparliamentary conferences but which is applicable to a great extent to peace congresses: the meetings waste time.

有一种批评不能在议会间会议上提出,但在很大程度上适用于和平会议:会议浪费时间。

There is always an audience for different individuals, but critics sometimes stop the audience finding the show and the show finding the audience.

观众总是为不同的人而存在的,但有时评论家们会阻止观众发现节目,而节目也会发现观众。

A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her.

一个成功的人是能够用别人扔给他或她的砖头打下坚实基础的人。

I am forced to say that I have many fiercer critics than myself.

我不得不说,我有许多比我自己更激烈的批评者。