Boast is always a cry of despair, except in the young it is a cry of hope.

  • -- Bernard Berenson 伯纳德·贝伦森

自吹自擂总是一种绝望的呼喊,除了在年轻时,它是一种希望的呼喊。

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My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair.

我的理论一直是,如果我们要梦想,对希望的奉承和绝望的忧郁一样廉价,一样愉快。

Gaiety is often the reckless ripple over depths of despair.

欢乐往往是绝望深处的鲁莽涟漪。