Be wiser than other people if you can, but do not tell them so.

  • -- Lord Chesterfield 切斯特菲尔德勋爵

如果可以的话,要比别人聪明,但不要告诉他们。

相关名言

If we look into ourselves we discover propensities which declare that our intellects have arisen from a lower form; could our minds be made visible we should find them tailed.

如果我们审视自己,我们就会发现一些倾向,这些倾向表明我们的智力来自于一种较低的形态;如果我们的思想被看得见,我们就会发现它们被尾随着。

Not how the world is, but that it is, is the mystery.

世界是怎样的,而不是它是怎样的,是一个谜。

If your head is wax, do not walk in the sun.

如果你的头是蜡状的,不要在阳光下行走。

Big boast, small roast.

夸大其词,小题大做。