When a man is trying to sell you something, don't imagine that he is polite all the time.

  • -- Edgar Watson Howe 埃德加·沃森·豪

当一个男人想要卖东西给你时,不要以为他一直都很有礼貌。

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I guess the real reason that my wife and I had children is the same reason that Napoleon had for invading Russia: it seemed like a good idea at the time.

我想我和我妻子生孩子的真正原因和拿破仑入侵俄国的原因是一样的:当时这似乎是个好主意。

You can't imagine parlor ballads drifting out of high-rise multi-towered buildings. That kind of music existed in a more timeless state of life.

你无法想象客厅里的歌谣从高楼大厦飘出来。那种音乐存在于一种更永恒的生活状态中。

Being polite to a person is not a sign of respect for them. It is merely a sign of a good upbringing and a balanced nature.

对一个人有礼貌并不是对他们的尊重。这仅仅是良好教养和平衡天性的标志。

It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.

坦率地接受自己的缺点总是好的,而礼貌地怀疑地对待朋友的缺点总是好的。

A man is a very small thing, and the night is very large and full of wonders.

人是微小的,夜是广大,充满奇妙。

I want to be the white man's brother, not his brother-in-law.

我想成为白人的兄弟,而不是他的姐夫。