Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.

  • -- Victor Hugo 维克多雨果

没有虚荣心,没有卖弄风情,没有好奇心,一句话,没有堕落,女人就不会是女人。她的优雅主要在于她的脆弱。

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One could say that in case of need, every normal and healthy woman is able to hold a position. And there is no profession which cannot be practiced by a woman.

可以说,在需要的时候,每一个正常健康的女性都能够担任一个职位。没有一种职业是女人不能从事的。

At its best, the sensation of writing is that of any unmerited grace. It is handed to you, but only if you look for it.

在最好的情况下,写作的感觉是任何不值得的优雅。它是给你的,但前提是你去寻找它。

My grandmother sang, too, and she was really loud. It was this wild kind of singing. I count her among my influences.

我的祖母也唱歌,她真的很大声。这是一种狂野的歌唱。我认为她是我的影响之一。

The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation.

人生最大的目标就是没有任何目标。这使人在操作方式上符合自然。

Grace is the absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty, hesitation or incongruity.

优雅是没有任何东西表明痛苦或困难,犹豫或不协调。

Gracefulness has been defined to be the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.

优雅被定义为灵魂内在和谐的外在表现。

We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.

除了和我们意见相同的人以外,我们很少找到有理智的人。

Looking at yourself in a mirror isn't exactly a study of life.

照镜子并不是对生活的研究。

He does it with better grace, but I do it more natural.

他做得比较优雅,而我做得比较自然。

A woman who looks much in the glass spins but little.

对着镜子看得多的女人旋转得少。

Well, I am not afraid of the word 'liberal.'

嗯,我并不害怕“自由”这个词。

I don't really like the word 'hobbies.'

我不太喜欢“业余爱好”这个词。