Scratch a fantasy and you'll find a nightmare.

  • -- Gail Caldwell 盖尔·卡尔德威尔

划掉一个幻想,你会发现一个噩梦。

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Even if the whole earth and sea were turned to gold, they could hardly satisfy the avarice of a woman... You can more easily scratch a diamond with your fingernail than you can by any human ingenuity get a woman to consent to giving any of her savings.

即使整个大地和大海都变成金子,也无法满足一个女人的贪婪……用指甲刮钻石比用人类的聪明才智让一个女人同意捐出她的积蓄要容易得多。

Scratch a pessimist and you find often a defender of privilege.

剥开悲观主义者的外衣,你会发现他们往往是特权的捍卫者。