Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.

  • -- George Washington 乔治华盛顿

对所有人都要有礼貌,但对少数人要有亲密的关系,让那些少数人在你给他们信心之前得到充分的考验。

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Could it be, I wonder, that there is such a thing as a wantologist, someone we can hire to figure out what we want? Have I arrived at some final telling moment in my research on outsourcing intimate parts of our lives, or at the absurdist edge of the market frontier?

我在想,会不会有这样一个人,我们可以雇他来搞清楚我们想要什么?在我对我们生活中亲密部分的外包进行研究时,我是否已经到了最后一个关键时刻,还是已经到了荒谬的市场前沿?

But when you hear the complete album, it gets dark, really straight-up rock, with some really intimate moments with just me and the piano. It's not completely me because there are parts of me that aren't on that song, that are on the album.

但当你听到完整的专辑,它变得黑暗,真正的摇滚,与一些真正亲密的时刻,只有我和钢琴。它不完全是我,因为我的某些部分不在那首歌里,而是在专辑里。

The Berlin Defence suited my strategy for the match. I had a defensive strategy - Actually, I had in my pocket some other sharper stuff to fall back on - but first I wanted to try the defensive strategy with Black and it worked so well.

柏林的防守很适合我的比赛策略。我有一个防守策略——实际上,我口袋里还有一些更锋利的东西可以依靠——但首先我想尝试一下布莱克的防守策略,效果非常好。

I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams... Man... is above all the plaything of his memory.

我总是惊讶于一个普通的观察者是如何给予如此多的信任和重视醒着的事情,而不是那些发生在梦里的事情……男人。是他记忆中最重要的玩物。

I have a couple of basses in my office. And I try to be courteous of my co-workers, but sometimes I get carried away and I crank up my amp and I rock out. It's kind of my stress reliever.

我的办公室里有几个屁股。我试着对我的同事有礼貌,但有时我有点忘乎所以,我把扩音器开大,然后我就摇滚起来了。这是我的减压器。

When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.

当你结婚的时候,问自己这个问题:你相信在你年老的时候你能和这个人很好地交谈吗?婚姻中的其他一切都是短暂的。

When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me'.

当我走到生命的尽头,站在上帝面前时,我希望我不会留下一丁点儿才能,我会说,‘我用尽了你给我的一切’。

People think retiring is fun. Well, maybe, but if you have a certain kind of fire inside, there is no end in sight.

人们认为退休很有趣。好吧,也许吧,但如果你内心有某种火焰,就看不到尽头。

I'm beginning to think that you should only be allowed to serve two terms, before madness sets in.

我开始认为,在你发疯之前,你只能连任两届。

Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.

老年本身就有足够的畸形。这决不应该给他们增添罪恶的丑恶。

If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.

如果你对自己负责,你就会产生实现梦想的渴望。

The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them.

世界上的少数奇迹只有当有视力的人才能看到的时候才会存在。

So I will say it with relish. Give me a hamburger but hold the lawsuit.

所以我会津津有味地说。给我一个汉堡,但不要起诉我。

After I quit dancing, I tried a lot of jobs. But I could always bake.

在我放弃跳舞之后,我尝试了很多工作。但我总能烤。

Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.

成功是由那些不断尝试的人取得和保持的。

Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.

首先获得事实,然后你可以随意歪曲它们。

Greatness is so often a courteous synonym for great success.

伟大常常是伟大成功的礼貌同义词。

You must also give mental and physical fitness priority.

你还必须把身心健康放在首位。

A poor man has few acquaintances.

穷人几乎没有熟人。