Advising is often better than fighting. 劝告常常比争吵好。
While the cat is away, the mice will play. 猫儿不在,老鼠成精。
To be like the esquire of Guadalaxara, who knew nothing in the morning of what he said at night. 就像瓜达拉哈拉的绅士,早上对晚上说的话一无所知。
Advise no one to go to war or to marry. 不要劝任何人去打仗或结婚。
The trust of those in dark need is forgiving work. 那些在黑暗中需要帮助的人的信任是宽容的工作。 -- Sebastian Barry 塞巴斯蒂安·巴里
Modern journalism justifies its own existence by the great Darwinian principle of the survival of the vulgarest. 现代新闻业以“最粗俗者的生存”这一伟大的达尔文主义原则为自己的存在辩护。 -- Oscar Wilde 奥斯卡·王尔德
He that rides ahint anither doesna saddle when he pleases. 骑在别人背上的人,想什么时候鞍就什么时候鞍。
In the very act of committing an offence. [Taken red handed.] 就在犯罪的时候。(带红了。)