英国的埃莉诺·法杰恩的《诗》,POETRY
安埃莉诺·法杰恩,美国第32任总统创了美国历史之最。提倡人权并保护穷人。第二次世界大战后,出任美国首任驻联合国大使,并主导起草了联合国的“世界人权宣言”。埃莉诺是一位不平凡的人,他的政治和社会活动、独立意识、公开讲话及作家生涯都是无法相比的。在此期间,埃莉诺从本质上改变了传统形象,成为各种社会活动的积极倡导者、政治活动的热情参与者、丈夫事业的有力支持者和政治合作伙伴,这种现象是前所未有的,并为后来的第一夫人们所效仿。
No great artist ever sees things as they really are If he did he would cease to be an artist"
没有伟大的艺术家是看事物真实的样子,如果他这样那他就不再是艺术家
I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit
我提供给你们的是你们没勇气去犯的罪
One can always be kind to people one cares nothing about
总是善待别人的人对什么都不在意
"We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks"
我们爱尔兰人太诗意以至不能做诗人,我们是才华横溢的失败者的国度,可我们是自希腊人以来最伟大的讲演者
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise"
痛苦的审判是那些虚伪的祝福
"The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray"
情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途
Please do not shoot the pianist He is doing his best"
请不要射击钢琴师,他已经尽力了
The heart was made to be broken"
心是用来碎的
"The public is wonderfully tolerant It forgives everything except genius"
公众是惊人地宽容,可以原谅一切除了天才
"Religions die when they are proved to be true Science is the record of dead religions"
宗教会死亡,当他们需要证实是真的时候,科学是死亡宗教的记录
Why was I born with such contemporaries
为什么我会和这么多同代人一块出生呢
A poet can survive everything but a misprint"
诗歌可以拯救一切除了印刷错误
Only the shallow know themselves"
只有影子才懂他们自己
"It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you place the blame"
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people"
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it I can resist everything but temptation"
摆脱诱惑的唯一方式是被被诱惑,我能抗拒一切除了诱惑
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it"
"When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love and wise already had one in reserve"
当爱到了终点,软弱者哭泣,精明者马上去发现另外一个,聪明的早就预备了一个
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation"
不满是进步中的人或民族的第一步
"I like to do all the talking myself It saves time, and prevents arguments"
我喜欢和自己说,因为节约时间和预防争论
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit"
格言是智慧耐用的替代品
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world"
梦想家能发现用月光铺就的道路,惩罚是他比所有人提前看到曙光
"Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future"
每个圣人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来
To live is the rarest thing in the world Most people exist, that is all"
活着是世上最珍贵的,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已
"I have nothing to declare except my genuis"
我没什么好宣告的,除了我的天才
"No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly"
"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken"
I like men who have a future and women who have a past"
我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人
"Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both"
悲观主义者是那种有机会选两种不幸而全都选择的人
Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals"
社会仅仅以一种精神概念而存在,真实的世界仅仅是个体的
What is a cynic A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing
什么叫愤世嫉俗者一个知道每个事物价格而不知道价值的人
"If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life"
The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you"
"I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world"
我喜欢人甚于原则,我还喜欢没原则的人甚于世界上的一切
"It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution"
是忏悔而不是牧师给我们赦免
"I don't want to earn my living; I want to live"
我不想谋生,我想生活
Moderation is a fatal thing Nothing succeeds like excess"
适度是致命的,没有什么事想过剩那么成功
"The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about"
比讨论更坏的唯一的事情是不讨论
"When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers"
当神想惩罚我们的时候,他回应我们的祈祷
How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being"
一个女人与一个坚持要把她当成完美正常的人的男人一起,怎么能指望获得快乐呢
All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled It is the secret of their attraction
我设想所有迷人的人都是被溺爱的,这是他们吸引力的秘密
Nothing is so aggravating than calmness"
没有比冷静更让人恼火的
"Most people are other people Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation"
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught"
America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between"
Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered"
声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一
The truth is rarely pure and never simple
真理很纯粹,可决不简单
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities"
奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌
To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual"
什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最难也最智力
"Who, being loved, is poor"
"If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all"
"A true friend stabs you in the front"
真朋友当面中伤你
He lives the poetry that he cannot write The others write the poetry that they dare not realise
Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you"
普通财富会失窃,真财富不会,你灵魂里面无限珍贵的东西不会离开你
I love talking about nothing It is the only thing I know anything about
I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying"
The well bred contradict other people The wise contradict themselves"
教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触
I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back It makes me far too conceited"
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth
Hatred is blind, as well as love"
恨是盲目的,爱也是
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars
Looking good and dressing well is a necessity Having a purpose in life is not"
注意穿着打扮是必要的,而有个生活目标却不是
"In examinations, the foolish ask questions the wise cannot answer
"It is only the intellectually lost who ever argue"
"Death must be so beautiful To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace"
Good taste is the excuse I've always given for leading such a bad life
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it"
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much"
宽恕你的敌人,没什么能比这个让他们苦恼的了
"Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them"
孩子最初爱他们父母,等大一些他们评判父母,有些时候,他们原谅父母
"There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it"
生活里有两个悲剧:一个是没有得到我们想要的,另外一个是得到了
"When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others That is what world calls a romance"
当某人在恋爱中,开始是欺骗自己,结束时候是欺骗别人,这就是罗漫史
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally"
绅士就是从不无意识伤害别人感觉的人
Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative"
谈论天气是无趣谈话最后的避难所
How clever you are, my dear! You never mean a single word you say"
One's real life is often the life that one does not lead
真实生活就是我们不会引领的生活
Life has been your art You have set yourself to music Your days are your sonnets"
We can have in life but one great experience at best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as often as possible"
"She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes That is always a sign of despair in a woman"
Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others"
邪恶是好人发明出来说明那些奇异而有魅力的人的神话
Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography"
每个伟人现今都有信徒,而传记总由叛徒来写
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