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.
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
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
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.
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.
Only the shallow know themselves.
只有影子才懂他们自己
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.
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
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.
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
I like men who have a future and women who have a past
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.
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
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.
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
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
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
A true friend stabs you in the front.
真朋友当面中伤你
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
The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves. 教养与别人抵触,智慧和自己抵触
Hatred is blind, as well as love.
恨是盲目的,爱也是
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
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
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.
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
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
Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others
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
The world has been made by fools that wise men should live in it. 傻瓜创造了世界，聪明人不得不生活于其中。
世上只有两类悲剧，有些人总是不能遂愿，而有些人总是心想事成。
In this world there are only two tragedies.One is not getting what one wants and the other is getting it.
Men marry because they are tired;women because they are curious;both are disappointed.
已婚者的快乐
8、绝对性的道德诫命乃是自由的唯一保障。没有超越个人喜好的道德真理，人权就会土崩瓦解。——查尔松
9、一个人与上帝同在，总是多数。——约翰·诺克斯（John Knox 1514-1572）
10、当太阳升起来的时候，黑暗就不会继续横行了，任何残留的黑暗都会被驱散。同样，现在上帝之道已经显现，偶像崇拜的黑暗也不会再继续肆虐了。全世界每个地方都会被他的教导照亮。——亚他那修
11、上帝造我们，使我们比天使微小一点，罪却使我们与魔鬼一样。——托马斯·华森
12、圣洁的生活是一个旅程，是持续地不断前进，是安静地向前进发，永不中止。——司布真
13、只有造就人的良心，使其敬畏上帝的人，才可以算得上是真正的神学家。——约翰·加尔文
14、在这个世界上，上帝对人最大的审判，就是使人心刚硬。——约翰·欧文
15、如果你问我什么是上帝对我们的要求，我要告诉你，第一是谦卑，第二是谦卑，第三是谦卑。这不是说此外再无别的教训，而是因为如果在我们所有的行动之前没有谦卑，我们的努力将毫无意义。——奥古斯丁
16、遵行上帝的律法，就是与上帝同行，也必得蒙上帝的祝福。——司布真
17、今天对历史性改革宗信仰最大的危险就是攻击其对上帝律法的强调。根据改革宗和清教徒的传统，上帝的道德律，正如在基督的教导中所概括的那样，对各个地方的所有人都有约束力，直到基督再来的日子。日益猖獗的反律主义者对这一重要的教义百般攻击，他们所威胁的恰恰就是合乎圣经的基督教的根基。——瓦顿（Samuel Waldron）
18、那些按其本分而祷告的人，也必定会努力按他所祈祷的去生活。——约翰·欧文
19、上帝颁布我们不能遵行的'诫命，是要叫我们知道应当如何向他祈求。——奥古斯丁
20、把上帝的律法视为上帝基于他的恩典而赐下的礼物，这样的人已经是蒙恩之人。——司布真
21、若是没有上帝的律法，人就会变成丛林中的野兽。——约翰·加尔文
22、灵命最重要的是信心；信心最重要的表现是祷告。——约翰·加尔文
23、我们的得救目的不在于我们自身，而是上帝的国度和我们对他的侍奉。得救使我们回到我们治理的使命。这始于重生，并在成圣和治理的过程中继续进行。——路斯德尼
24、上帝的律法就是自由，宗教上的反律主义则是奴役的保证，因为它所高抬的是罪人的法律，使罪人的法律超越上帝的律法，为人蔑视上帝的律法，提供了神圣的理由。——路斯德尼
25、人若不愿受上帝的统治，则必自取其祸，受暴君的奴役。——潘恩（William Penn）
26、人在多大程度上回应上帝的统治，顺服国度的律法，事情就会在多大程度上自然而然。假如那些现在已经成为上帝的国度的子民，在生活的各个领域中，确确实实地遵行上帝国度的律法，世界就会变得截然不同，甚至很难辨识。可惜，事实并非如此。——路易·伯克富
27、在宗教与道德方面，人并不是自主的。人并非是他自己的赐律者，同时他也不能为所欲为。乃是说，上帝是他唯一的赐律者与审判者。——巴文克
28、有两种自由观，一是圣经中所启示的自由观，是以人的受造性这一事实为基础的；一是自主意义上的自由观，使人成为自身的律法。——范泰尔
29、悔改是来自上帝之灵的恩典，罪人由此有内在的心灵的谦卑和外在的生命的改变。——托马斯·华森（Thomas Watson）
30、如果我们忠心遵行上帝的律法，我们就可以确信，上帝必信实地成全他的应许。如果我们不忘记上帝的律法，上帝必不会忘记我们。——司布真