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Although a skillful flatterer is a most delightful companion if you have him all to yourself, his taste becomes very doubtful when he takes to complimenting other people.

  • -- Charles Dickens 查尔斯·狄更斯

虽然一个有技巧的阿谀奉承者是一个非常令人愉快的伴侣，如果你拥有他的一切，当他开始恭维别人时，他的品味变得非常可疑。

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Nothing seems to me more doubtful than Aristotle's remark that it is probable the arts and philosophy have several times been discovered and several times lost.

在我看来，没有什么比亚里士多德的这句话更令人怀疑的了:艺术和哲学很可能已经被发现过几次，又消失过几次。

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I do not know any reading more easy, more fascinating, more delightful than a catalogue.

我不知道有什么阅读比目录更容易，更吸引人，更令人愉快。

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I doubt that I will get involved with politics. That's something I don't have in me.

我怀疑自己是否会卷入政治。这是我身上没有的东西。

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Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.

真理是如此罕见，所以说出来是令人愉快的。

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