Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man; therefore mind it while you learn it, that you may learn to do it well, and not be ridiculous, though in a ridiculous act.

  • -- Lord Chesterfield 切斯特菲尔德勋爵

风俗习惯使年轻人有时需要跳舞;所以你们学习的时候,要谨慎。这样,就可以学好了。

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Parents can make us distrust ourselves. To them, we seem always to be works-in-progress.

父母会让我们不信任自己。对他们来说,我们似乎总是在进行中。

The best portraits are those in which there is a slight mixture of caricature.

最好的肖像画是那些略带讽刺意味的肖像画。

Dancing: The vertical expression of a horizontal desire legalized by music.

舞蹈:由音乐合法化的水平欲望的垂直表达。

It is not you in particular that I distrust, but the whole of humanity.

我并不特别不信任你,而是不信任整个人类。