Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.

  • -- Quintilian 昆提利亚语

坏习惯一旦养成,要想改掉就难了。

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Natural Selection never made it come to pass, as a habit of nature, that an unsupported stone should move downwards rather than upwards. It applies to no part of inorganic nature, and is very limited even in the phenomena of organic life.

自然选择从来没有让一块没有支撑的石头向下移动而不是向上移动成为自然的一种习惯。它并不适用于无机自然的任何部分,甚至在有机生命的现象中也非常有限。

I'm just getting settled as a responsible man - but if you split the elephant into little mouthfuls it will be fine.

作为一个负责任的人,我刚刚安定下来——但如果你把大象分成几口就好了。

You will put on a dress of guilt and shoes with broken high ideals.

你将穿上一件罪恶的衣服和一双破碎的崇高理想的鞋子。

I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.

我相信,只要有足够的,贫穷就是邪恶的。

I'm a lot more grounded now, a lot more settled in my skin.

我现在脚踏实地多了,我的皮肤也安定多了。

The world may be broken, but hope is not crazy.

世界也许会破碎,但希望并不疯狂。

The evil everyone does lives after him or her.

每个人做的坏事都会在他或她死后继续存在。

Habits are cobwebs at first, cables at last.

习惯开始是蜘蛛网,最后是缆绳。