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Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy.

  • -- Edwin Hubbell Chapin 埃德温·哈贝尔·查宾

炫耀是虚伪的信号。

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Why does the rest of the world put up with the hypocrisy, the need to put a happy face on sorrow, the need to keep on keeping on?... I don't know the answer, I know only that I can't

为什么世界上的其他人要忍受虚伪，需要把快乐的脸放在悲伤的脸上，需要不断地继续下去?我不知道答案，我只知道我不能

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I'm on the Sensa diet. It's a little magic powder based on Dr. Hirsh's clinical trials and studies and it basically signals the brain that you're full through smellology.

我在吃香料减肥法。根据赫什博士的临床试验和研究，这是一种神奇的粉末，它基本上通过嗅觉向大脑发出信号，表明你已经饱了。

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An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person.

一个爱炫耀的人宁可把他所犯的错误或荒谬的事说出来，也不愿被禁止谈论他自己心爱的人。

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I mean Black Flag happened. I was lucky. I don't think I could have put together something with one percent of that oomph on my own.

我是说黑旗事件。我是幸运的。我想我不可能仅凭一己之力就能做出这么棒的东西。

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Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood.

说话要得体，尽量少说话，但一定要简明扼要;因为言语的结局，不是炫耀，乃是叫人明白。

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I can't fly a flag for monogamy or whatever the opposite is; it depends on the person and on the situation.

我不能为一夫一妻制或任何与之相反的东西摇旗呐喊;这取决于个人和情况。

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If beauty isn't genius it usually signals at least a high level of animal cunning.

如果美不是天才，它通常至少表明了动物的高度狡猾。

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Politeness, n: The most acceptable hypocrisy.

礼貌:最能让人接受的虚伪。

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