To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusement.

  • -- Joseph Addison 约瑟夫·艾迪生

对于一个寻欢作乐的人来说,他的每一分每一秒似乎都在虚度,因为他并不享受其中的快乐。

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It will appear evident upon attentive consideration that equality of intellectual and physical advantages is the only sure foundation of liberty, and that such equality may best, and perhaps only, be obtained by a union of interests and cooperation in labor.

仔细考虑一下,就会发现,智力和身体上的优势的平等是自由的唯一可靠基础,而这种平等可能是最好的,也许只有通过利益联盟和劳动合作才能实现。

A "modern" man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the dead limb of time like lice.

一个“现代”的人没有什么可以添加到现代主义,如果仅仅因为他没有什么可以反对它。适应能力强的人会像虱子一样从时间的枯枝上掉下来。

I mean, I can look back with great pleasure on what has happened in Sudan, and our commitment to people who are persecuted in that kind of way.

我的意思是,我可以非常高兴地回顾在苏丹发生的事情,以及我们对以这种方式受到迫害的人民所作的承诺。

I would rather write for the instruction, or even the amusement of the poor than for the amusement of the rich.

我宁愿为穷人的教育,甚至是为穷人的娱乐而写作,也不愿为富人的娱乐而写作。

Half the pleasure of solitude comes from having with us some friend to whom we can say how sweet solitude is.

独处的一半乐趣来自于和一些朋友在一起,我们可以说孤独是多么甜蜜。

I'm learning English at the moment. I can say 'Big Ben', 'Hello Rodney', 'Tower Bridge' and 'Loo'.

我现在正在学英语。我会说“大本钟”、“你好罗德尼”、“塔桥”和“厕所”。

Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.

改变对你曾经伤害过的人的态度,总比请求他的原谅要好。

You can't live on amusement. It is the froth on water - an inch deep and then the mud.

你不能靠娱乐生活。它是水面上的泡沫——有一英寸深,然后是泥浆。

Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.

希望在愚人中间显得聪明的人,在聪明人中间显得愚蠢。

I like films that have a kind of vivacity about them.

我喜欢有活力的电影。

Every moment something beautiful happens.

每一刻都有美好的事情发生。