Get place and wealth, if possible with grace; if not, by any means get wealth and place.

  • -- Alexander Pope 亚历山大·波普

如果可能的话,优雅地获得地位和财富;如果没有,无论如何要获得财富和地位。

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It is because the body is a machine that education is possible. Education is the formation of habits, a superinducing of an artificial organization upon the natural organization of the body.

因为身体是一台机器,所以教育是可能的。教育是习惯的形成,是一种人工组织对身体自然组织的超诱导。

Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.

任何让我们放慢脚步、迫使我们保持耐心的事情,任何让我们重新回到大自然的慢循环中的事情,都是有帮助的。园艺是优雅的工具。

Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude.

幸福不能去旅行,不能拥有,不能获得,不能消耗。幸福是带着爱、优雅和感激生活在每一分钟的精神体验。

Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.

没有虚荣心,没有卖弄风情,没有好奇心,一句话,没有堕落,女人就不会是女人。她的优雅主要在于她的脆弱。

I try as much as possible to give you a great basic product and what comes out, I feel, is really amazing.

我尽我所能地给你提供一个很棒的基本产品,而最终出来的东西,我觉得,真的很棒。

The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.

做得比报酬多的人,很快就会得到比他做得多的报酬。

Do you know that Old Age may come after you with equal grace, force, fascination?

你知不知道,你的晚年也会以同样的优雅、力量和魅力降临?

Great wealth, like a crowd at a concert, gathers and melts.

巨大的财富就像音乐会上的一群人,聚集并融化。