我從來(lái)不太愿意以道德家的口吻來(lái)說(shuō)話。
I do not much like to take the tone of a moralist.
【釋義】才華、地位或精神境界過(guò)于出眾的人,越容易引發(fā)他人的嫉妒;品行、生活或精神上過(guò)于追求潔凈無(wú)瑕,反而會(huì)遭到世人的嫌棄與疏離。
——《在東京中國(guó)留學(xué)生歡迎大會(huì)的演說(shuō)》(1905年8月13日)
The best way to get a project done faster is to start sooner.
If you meddle in other people's marriages you may lose a friend, but acquire his wife.