By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time.

  • -- Samuel Johnson 塞缪尔·约翰逊

他娶了第二个妻子,这是对第一个妻子的最高敬意。他表示,作为一个结了婚的男人,她使他非常幸福,他希望有第二个妻子。

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No plan can prevent a stupid person from doing the wrong thing in the wrong place at the wrong time - but a good plan should keep a concentration from forming.

没有任何计划可以阻止一个愚蠢的人在错误的时间在错误的地点做错误的事情,但是一个好的计划应该阻止注意力的形成。

Candor is a compliment  it implies equality. It's how true friends talk.

坦率是一种恭维,它意味着平等。真正的朋友就是这么说的。

We have been conditioned to see the passing of time as an adversary.

我们习惯于把时间的流逝看作是敌人。

Anytime anybody impersonates you, it's a great compliment.

任何时候任何人模仿你,这都是极大的赞美。