It takes two to lie, one to lie and one to listen. 说谎需要两个人,一个说谎,一个倾听。
We conquer and are conquered in our turn. 我们征服,然后又被征服。
When the head does not work, the legs suffer. 头不动,腿就痛。
Nature should have been pleased to have made this age miserable, without making it also ridiculous. 大自然本应该高兴地让这个时代变得悲惨,而不是让它变得可笑。 -- Elizabeth Hardwick 伊丽莎白·哈德威克
There is no God, Nature sufficeth unto herself; in no wise hath she need of an author. 没有上帝,自然满足自己;她决不需要一个作家。 -- Marquis de Sade 萨德侯爵
As changeable is the moon so is the opinion of the woman. 女人的观点和月亮一样多变。
Habits are first gossamer then cables. 习惯首先是轻纱,然后才是缆绳。