The only infallible rule we know is, that the man who is always talking about being a gentleman never is one.

  • -- Robert Smith Surtees 瑟蒂斯

我们所知道的唯一可靠的规则是,老是说要做一个绅士的人从来就不是一个真正的绅士。

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My only general rule was to steer away from things I played with the band over the past couple of tours. I was interested in re-shaping the Rising material for live shows, so people could hear the bare bones of that.

在过去的几次巡演中,我唯一的原则就是远离我和乐队一起演奏的东西。我对重塑正在兴起的现场表演素材很感兴趣,这样人们就能听到其中的精髓。

A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman that it is hardly worth troubling about.

一个真正的绅士,即使他失去了他所拥有的一切,也不能表现出任何感情。金钱一定比绅士地位低得多,不值得为之烦恼。

Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself.

祷告使人有机会认识一位素不相识的绅士。我说的不是造他的主,乃是他自己。

There are no exceptions to the rule that everybody likes to be an exception to the rule.

规则没有例外,每个人都喜欢成为规则的例外。