There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.

  • -- Iris Murdoch 默多克

这段完全被视为理所当然的关系所带来的舒适是无可替代的。

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Conflict can and should be handled constructively when it is, relationships benefit. Conflict avoidance is not the hallmark of a good relationship. On the contrary, it is a symptom of serious problems and of poor communication.

冲突可以而且应该被建设性地处理,当它发生时,关系会受益。避免冲突并不是良好关系的标志。相反,这是严重问题和沟通不良的症状。

The closing of a door can bring blessed privacy and comfort - the opening, terror. Conversely, the closing of a door can be a sad and final thing - the opening a wonderfully joyous moment.

一扇门的关闭可以带来神圣的隐私和舒适——打开,恐惧。相反,关门可能是一件悲伤的事,也是最后一件事,而开门则是一个非常快乐的时刻。

The success or failure of any relationship depends not just on how we feel about each other, but on how we make each other feel about ourselves.

任何关系的成败不仅取决于我们对彼此的感觉,还取决于我们如何让对方对自己有感觉。

Money, if it does not bring you happiness, will at least help you be miserable in comfort.

金钱,如果不能给你带来幸福,至少会让你在舒适中痛苦。

Sing me a love song in a slow, southern drawl to the tune of sunny days...

在阳光明媚的日子里,用慢吞吞的南方腔调,为我唱一首情歌吧……

A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.

知道内情的女人是不会被束缚的。