Circle are praised, not that abound, In largeness, but the exactly round.

  • -- Edmund Waller 沃勒

圆被称赞,不是因为多,而是因为圆。

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If you have a kid who goes to kindergarten and doesn't know what a circle is, doesn't know what red and green are, and doesn't know what right and left are, by the time he learns those things, the rest of the class is far ahead of him.

如果你有个孩子上幼儿园,却不知道圆是什么,不知道红和绿是什么,也不知道左和右是什么,当他学会这些东西的时候,班里的其他人已经远远超过他了。

If our countries had war the one with the other, that was no cause that he should put us to death; with which they were out of heart that their cruel pretense failed them. For which God be forever-more praised.

如果我们两国之间发生战争,他没有理由把我们处死;他们对他们残酷的伪装感到失望。为此,神要受更大的赞美,直到永远。

In my experience, it is rarer to find a really happy person in a circle of millionaires than among vagabonds.

根据我的经验,在百万富翁的圈子里找到一个真正快乐的人比在流浪汉中间找到一个真正快乐的人要难得多。

A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice.

拒绝表扬就是想被表扬两次。