Depend upon it that if a man talks of his misfortunes there is something in them that is not disagreeable to him; for where there is nothing but pure misery there never is any recourse to the mention of it.

  • -- Samuel Johnson 塞缪尔·约翰逊

毫无疑问,如果一个人谈起他的不幸,其中一定有他不讨厌的东西;因为如果只有纯粹的痛苦,那就永远没有办法提起它。

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With fame, you can't trust everybody. You can't depend on them being there for you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got and what you can bring to their life. It's not a relationship-it's a leech.

有了名气,你不能相信所有人。你不能指望他们作为一个人在你身边。他们的存在只是因为你作为一个人所拥有的。他们的存在只是因为你所拥有的和你能为他们的生活带来的。这不是一种关系,而是一个水蛭。

Science has a simple faith, which transcends utility. It is the faith that it is the privilege of man to learn to understand, and that this is his mission.

科学有一种超越实用的简单信念。这是一种信念,即学习理解是人类的特权,这是人类的使命。

Costs of manufactured articles importantly depend on the cost of raw materials as well as labour.

制成品的成本在很大程度上取决于原材料和劳动力的成本。

In fact, to gull a fool seems to me an exploit worthy of a witty man.

事实上,欺骗一个傻瓜在我看来是一种值得一个机智的人去做的事情。