There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see.

  • -- Vera Brittain 维拉·布里顿

有一种恒久不变的美,可能会被那些愿意看到事物本来面目的人所欣赏,他们只要求看到,不要求任何报酬。

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So people think I'm lying about my age all the time? It's the records that are wrong. I've never told anyone how old I am. The minute they ask me, I say 'That's none of your business.' So that means I've never once lied about my age. Now that's true!

所以人们认为我一直在谎报年龄?是记录错了。我从来没有告诉过任何人我有多大。他们一问我,我就说:‘这不关你的事。所以这意味着我从来没有谎报过自己的年龄。现在这是真的!

The qualities of an exceptional cook are akin to those of a successful tightrope walker: an abiding passion for the task, courage to go out on a limb and an impeccable sense of balance.

一位杰出厨师的品质类似于一位成功的走钢丝者:对任务持久的激情,敢于冒险的勇气,以及完美的平衡感。

We often reward mediocrity because it is comforting. If they can do it, anyone can do it.

我们经常奖励平庸,因为它是令人欣慰的。如果他们能做到,任何人都能做到。

The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.

公众非常宽容。它宽恕一切,除了天才。

It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.

请求原谅往往比请求允许更容易。

Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.

认真对待你喜欢的一切,除了你自己。

A friend is one soul abiding in two bodies.

朋友是一个灵魂,住在两个身子里。

Secret gifts are openly rewarded.

秘密的礼物是公开的奖励。