My natural instinct after doing something shameful is not to rush into the street boasting about it but to put on dark glasses and head for the next county, hoping nobody notices I've been in the neighborhood.

  • -- Russell Baker 拉塞尔·贝克

做了一件可耻的事之后,我的本能不是冲到街上吹嘘,而是戴上墨镜,前往下一个县,希望没人注意到我曾经在附近。

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I knew all this Beatles music. I knew the songs phonetically. It was like my whole experience of that music was out of focus, and somebody put the perfect glasses on me, and all of a sudden I could see everything.

我知道披头士的音乐。我对这些歌的发音很熟悉。就好像我对音乐的所有体验都失去了焦点,有人给我戴上了完美的眼镜,突然间我就能看到一切。

It's better to finish at the peak or soon after it, than to wait until the audience notices a decline.

与其等到观众注意到下降,不如在高潮时或之后不久结束。

A friend's faults may be notices, but not blamed.

朋友的错误可以被注意到,但不能被指责。

Caution is the parent of delicate beer-glasses.

谨慎小心,小心谨慎。