They seemed to come suddenly upon happiness as if they had surprised a butterfly in the winter woods.

  • -- Edith Wharton 伊迪丝·沃顿

他们似乎突然间找到了幸福,好像他们在冬天的树林里捉到了一只蝴蝶。

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We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself.

我们早就相信,幸福是永远找不到的,而且我们每个人都相信幸福是别人所拥有的,为的是使自己获得幸福的希望永存。

I am a little surprised. You have a lot of military kids coming in and out. It would be nice to see someone challenge it and have the same opportunities I had.

我有点惊讶。有很多军人的孩子进进出出。如果有人能像我一样有机会挑战它,那就太好了。

I want to be surprised by what people do, I don't want to work with people who need to be told what to do. I want people to show me what they've got.

我想对人们所做的事感到惊讶,我不想和那些需要别人告诉我该做什么的人一起工作。我想让人们向我展示他们所拥有的。

All romantic novels end the same way, but it's the process of getting there that provides all the enjoyment.

所有的浪漫小说都以同样的方式结束,但是到达那里的过程提供了所有的乐趣。

It is possible to compromise in certain areas when choosing a partner for life, but never on a cravat.

在选择终身伴侣时,在某些方面是可以妥协的,但绝对不能在领带上妥协。

There are men who think themselves too wise to be religious.

有些人认为自己太聪明而不信教。

Those who would make us feel, must feel themselves.

想让我们有感觉的人,必须有自己的感觉。

The key to knowing joy is being easily pleased.

知道快乐的关键是容易高兴。