"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."
"The very essence of romance is uncertainty."
浪漫的本質(zhì)就是不確定性。
"Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes."
經(jīng)驗只是我們給錯誤起的名字。
"The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about."
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"The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame."
世界稱之為不道德的書籍,是那些揭示了世界自身羞恥的書籍。
"Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter."
每一幅充滿感情的肖像畫都是藝術(shù)家的自畫像,而不是模特的。
定義就是限制。
"The truth is rarely pure and never simple."
真相很少是純粹的,也從來不是簡單的。
"We are all fleeing from something, and the things we flee from are often the things we most desire."
我們都在逃避某些東西,而我們逃避的東西往往是我們最渴望的。
"The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it."
擺脫誘惑的唯一方法就是屈服于它。