賀韜
1. Why do people say “no offense” right before theyre about to offend1 you?
為什么人們?cè)诿胺竸e人前都要先說(shuō)一句“無(wú)意冒犯”?
2. My therapist told me the way to achieve true inner2 peace is to finish what I start. So far
Ive finished two bags of M&Ms and a chocolate cake. I feel better already.
我的理療師告訴我,要想達(dá)到真正的內(nèi)心的平和,就需要把未完成的事情都解決掉。所
以我就解決掉了兩袋M&M巧克力豆和一個(gè)巧克力蛋糕,現(xiàn)在感覺(jué)好多了。
3. Always borrow money from a pessimist3. He wont expect it back.
要借錢(qián)就向悲觀主義者借吧,因?yàn)樗麄儾恢竿銜?huì)還。
4. Nothing is more terrible than that moment during an argument when you realize youre
wrong.
沒(méi)有什么比正在爭(zhēng)論時(shí)突然發(fā)現(xiàn)自己是錯(cuò)的感覺(jué)更糟糕了。
5. By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, youll become happy; if you get a bad one,
youll become a philosopher4.
無(wú)論如何,婚還是要結(jié)的。如果你找到個(gè)好妻子,你會(huì)生活得很快樂(lè);如果找到個(gè)不好
的,你會(huì)成為一個(gè)哲學(xué)家。
6. A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful
woman is one who can find such a man.
一個(gè)成功的男人就是賺的錢(qián)要比老婆花的錢(qián)多;而一個(gè)成功的女人就是找到這樣一個(gè)
男人。
7. If you steal from one author, its plagiarism; if you steal from many, its research.
抄襲一個(gè)作家,那是剽竊;抄襲很多個(gè)作家,那是研究。
8. If you think nobody cares if youre alive, try missing a couple of car payments5.
如果你覺(jué)得根本沒(méi)人在乎你的死活,可以試一試幾個(gè)月不還車(chē)貸。
9. I didnt fight my way to the top of the food chain to be a vegetarian6.
我拼死拼活?yuàn)^斗到食物鏈頂端,可不是為了成為一個(gè)素食者。