Love is a good place to situate our distrust of fake women. 爱情是我们不信任假女人的好地方。 -- Anne Carson 安妮·卡森
Pierce the naggers tongue with a thistle and you will hear no more complaints. 用蓟刺破爱唠叨的人的舌头,你就再也听不到抱怨了。
Everyone told me to pass on Speed because it was a 'bus movie. 每个人都告诉我不要超速,因为那是一部“巴士电影”。 -- Sandra Bullock 桑德拉·布洛克
If a stone falls on an egg, it is bad for the egg; if an egg falls onto a stone, it is still bad for the egg. 石头掉在鸡蛋上,对鸡蛋是有害的;如果鸡蛋掉在石头上,对鸡蛋仍然是有害的。
The worst pig often gets the best pear. 最差的猪常得到最好的梨。
Together, it's cramped; apart, it's boring. 在一起,这是狭窄的;分开,很无聊。
When two dogs fight for a bone, and the third runs off with it, there's a lawyer among the dogs. 当两只狗争一块骨头,第三只狗叼着骨头跑掉了,狗群中有一个律师。
The writing career is not a romantic one. The writer's life may be colorful, but his work itself is rather drab. 写作生涯并不浪漫。这位作家的生活也许多姿多彩,但他的作品本身却相当单调乏味。 -- Mary Roberts Rinehart 玛丽·罗伯茨·莱因哈特
God never starts something that He can't finish. He wouldn't give you a promise unless He had a plan to bring it to pass. 上帝从不做他不能完成的事。除非他有实现诺言的计划,否则他是不会答应你的。 -- Joel Osteen 乔尔·欧斯汀