Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband and the lover swooning under his lady's window.

  • -- Honoré de Balzac 尊敬的巴尔扎克

白天的赌徒和晚上的赌徒之间有着同样的区别,就像一个粗心的丈夫和一个在妻子的窗下昏迷不醒的情人之间的区别一样。

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The difference of the degrees in which the individuals of a great community enjoy the good things of life has been a theme of declaration and discontent in all ages.

在一个伟大的社会中,个人享受生活中美好事物的程度的不同,一直是各个时代宣言和不满的主题。

The industrial revolution has tended to produce everywhere great urban masses that seem to be increasingly careless of ethical standards.

工业革命倾向于在任何地方产生大量的城市居民,他们似乎越来越忽视道德标准。

Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze.

如果平淡的日光不是诗意的,那就没有什么是诗意的;如果普通人不感到惊奇,那么任何怪物都不应该让我们感到惊奇。

Follow me around. I don't care. If anybody wants to put a tail on me, go ahead. They'd be very bored.

跟我来。我也不在乎如果有人想跟踪我,尽管说。他们会很无聊的。

It seemed there was no end at all to the lies a person could tell, once she got started.

一个人一旦开始撒谎,他所能说的谎话似乎就没有尽头了。

Oh, the difference between nearly right and exactly right.

哦,几乎正确和完全正确之间的区别。

Lies can open up the doors to imagination.

谎言可以打开想象的大门。