The first, that their pretensions to this possession of an art properly so called in their art of speaking are entirely unfounded; and the second, that they are involved in a profound mistake in their confusion of the good with the pleasant.

  • -- Friedrich Schleiermacher 施莱尔马赫

第一,他们自称掌握了一门在他们的语言艺术中被恰当地称为艺术的东西,这是完全没有根据的;第二,他们把美好和快乐混为一谈,这是一个严重的错误。

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I commonly went ashore every day, either upon business, or to recreate myself in the fields, which were very pleasant, and the more for a shower of rain now and then, that ushers in the wet season.

我通常每天都到岸上去,或是去办事,或是到田野里去消遣。田野里的景色非常宜人,尤其是雨季来临的时候,不时会下一阵雨。

If I don't feel like I'm doing the job well, and I don't know how to get there, or I'm too scared, or whatever, I'm not a happy guy and I'm not pleasant. I'm not pleasant to be around.

如果我觉得自己的工作做得不好,不知道如何去做,或者我太害怕了,或者诸如此类,我就不是一个快乐的人,我也不快乐。我不喜欢和你在一起。

We will pursue every factor, every element, every second of the timeline, of the final hours of Maurice's life. We will pursue that relentlessly. That will be our quest from now on.

我们将追寻莫里斯生命最后时刻的每一个因素,每一个元素,每一秒钟。我们将不懈地追求这一目标。这将是我们今后的追求。

My most disastrous date was not so much a disaster as uncomfortable for both parties involved.

我最糟糕的约会与其说是一场灾难,还不如说是双方都不舒服。

I believe in second chances, but I don't believe in third or fourth chances.

我相信第二次机会,但我不相信第三次或第四次机会。

I wouldn't mind getting emotionally involved with a woman.

我不介意和一个女人在感情上纠缠。