A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
保守的人是胆小到不敢打，又胖到不能跑的人。
A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
保守的人是胆小到不敢打，又胖到不能跑的人。
A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.
一个保守的人有两条完美的腿，然而，从来没有学会如何向前走。
A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
一个始终如一的灵魂相信命运，一个反复无常的灵魂相信机会。
A conspiracy is everything that ordinary life is not. It’s the inside game, cold, sure, undistracted, forever closed off to us. We are the flawed ones, the innocents, trying to make some rough sense of the daily jostle. Conspirators have a logic and a daring beyond our reach.
阴谋是普通生活所没有的一切。这是一种内在的游戏，冰冷，确定，不受干扰，永远对我们关闭。我们是有缺陷的人，是无辜的人，试着对每天的竞争做出一些粗略的理解。阴谋者的逻辑和胆识是我们无法企及的。
A consultant is someone who saves his client almost enough to pay his fee.
咨询师是这样一种人，他为客户节省的钱几乎足以支付他的费用。
A contemporary artist can use the findings of all epochs and all styles, from the most primitive literary expressions up to the most refined products of the baroque.
当代艺术家可以使用所有时代和风格的发现，从最原始的文学表达到巴洛克最精致的产品。
A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
知足是人生在世最大的幸事。
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
大雨之日连连滴漏，与争吵的妇人一样。
A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good read is surely an act of innovative creation in which we, the readers, become conspirators.
传统的好书通常是一本坏书，是我们已知的一个放松的沐浴。真正的好书无疑是一种创新的创造行为，在其中，我们，读者，成为同谋者。
A conventional playwright tries to tell you more about the characters than they know about themselves.
一个传统的剧作家会试图告诉你更多关于人物的事情，而不是他们对自己的了解。
A copy of the universe is not what is required of art; one of the damned things is ample.
复制宇宙不是艺术所要求的;有一件该死的东西足够了。
A corporation's responsibility is to the shareholders, not its retirees and employees. Companies are doing everything they can to get rid of pension plans and they will succeed.
公司的责任在于股东，而不是退休人员和雇员。公司正在尽一切努力废除养老金计划，他们一定会成功。
A countenance more In sorrow than in anger.
一张悲伤多于愤怒的脸。
A country is made not by policy alone, but by its music, its entertainment shows, all of it.
一个国家的形成不仅取决于政策，还取决于它的音乐、娱乐节目等等。
A country so precipitously convoluted that the rivers flowing through it look like the silver trails of inebriated slugs.
一个国家如此陡峭地蜿蜒曲折，流经它的河流看起来就像喝醉酒的蛞蝓留下的银色痕迹。