I left the room with silent dignity, but caught my foot in the mat.

  • -- George Grossmith 乔治·格罗史密斯

我带着沉默的尊严离开了房间,但一只脚被垫子绊了一下。

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We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.

我们称失去父亲的人为孤儿;一个失去妻子的鳏夫。但是,这个人知道失去朋友的巨大痛苦,我们用什么名字称呼他呢?在这里,每一种语言都是沉默的,在无能为力中保持着平静。

Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held.

官员的尊严往往与任职国家的重要性成反比。

At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.

晚上,当窗帘拉上,炉火摇曳,我的书获得了集体的尊严。

There is nothing harder, at moments, than talking to someone who has all the power of silence.

有时候,没有什么比和一个拥有沉默力量的人交谈更困难的了。