There is a lust in man no charm can tame: Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame: On eagles wings immortal scandals fly, while virtuous actions are born and die.

-- William Harvey 威廉·哈维

人性中有一种欲望是任何魅力都无法驯服的，那就是大声宣扬邻居的耻辱:在鹰的翅膀上，不朽的丑闻飞翔，而正直的行为则生而又死。

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Every week I read about myself in a magazine, about something that I haven't done or some place that I've never been or don't even know. It's just gossip, rumors, egos, and politics.

每周我都会在杂志上读到一些关于我自己的事，一些我从未做过的事，一些我从未去过或甚至不知道的地方。只是八卦、谣言、自负和政治。

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The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.

人们唯一不喜欢八卦的时候就是你八卦他们的时候。

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We've seen the hubris. And now we're seeing the scandals.

我们看到了傲慢。现在我们看到了丑闻。

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