If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit with dignity all the days of his life. 如果一个人碰巧发现了自己,他就有了一座可以让他一生都有尊严地居住的大厦。 -- James A. Michener 米切纳
Those who invalidate reason ought seriously to consider whether they argue against reason with or without reason. 那些否定理性的人应该认真考虑他们是否有理由或没有理由地反对理性。 -- Ethan Allen 伊桑·艾伦
To what purpose is it to be artificially happy on the surface? 表面上人为地快乐是为了什么? -- Anne Parillaud 安妮·帕里劳德
Children love secret club houses. They love secrecy even when there's no need for secrecy. 孩子们喜欢秘密俱乐部。即使没有保密的必要,他们也喜欢保密。 -- Donna Tartt 唐娜·塔特
The opponents of this process have always tried to vilify westernization as a poor imitation. 这一过程的反对者一直试图诋毁西方化是拙劣的模仿。 -- Orhan Pamuk 奥汉·帕穆克
I'd probably say to my younger self, get yourself a whole collection of lawyers. Which is what I have now. 我可能会对年轻时的自己说,给自己找一大堆律师。这就是我现在所拥有的。 -- Mike Oldfield 麦克·欧菲尔德
Dire poverty drives this mother back again to the factory (no intelligent person will say she goes willingly). 极度的贫困迫使这位母亲再次回到工厂(没有一个聪明的人会说她愿意去)。 -- Margaret Sanger 玛格丽特·桑格
They say there is divinity in odd numbers, either in nativity, chance, or death. 他们说奇数中有神性,无论是出生、机会还是死亡。 -- William Shakespeare 威廉·莎士比亚
Life is too short to spend hoping that the perfectly arched eyebrow or hottest new lip shade will mask an ugly heart. 人生苦短,别指望完美的拱形眉毛或滚烫的唇色能掩盖丑陋的心。 -- Kevyn Aucoin 凯文·奥库安