An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.

  • -- Robert A. Heinlein 罗伯特·海因莱因

一个武装的社会是一个文明的社会。当一个人不得不用自己的生活来支持自己的行为时,礼貌是好的。

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I like the good life too much, I'm not good at going on stage night after night and on wet Wednesday afternoons.

我太喜欢美好的生活了,我不擅长一个晚上接着一个晚上上台,也不擅长在潮湿的周三下午上台。

Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.

当丈夫背叛妻子时,他们主要是好情人。

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

朋友和良好的礼貌会把你带到金钱无法到达的地方。

Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others.

良好的举止需要他人的支持。