1）We always like those who admire us but we do not always like those whom we admire. – La Rochefoucauld

我们总是喜欢赞美我们的人，却未必喜欢我们所赞美的人。

2）A woman must choose: with a man liked by women, she is not sure; with a man disliked by women, she is not happy. – A. France

女性总得作出选择：和女性都喜欢的男性在一起，她放心不下；和女性都不喜欢的男性在一起，她高兴不起来。

3）It’s a funny thing when a man hasn’t got anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married. – Robert Frost

单身汉无忧无虑，却去结了婚，真是怪事。

4）Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folk have lent me.   –Anatole France

不要把书借给别人，因为没有谁会还书；我书室里的那些藏书都是别人借给我的。

5）A woman has two views of a secret. Either it’s not worth keeping, or it’s too good to keep.

对于保守秘密，女人有两种看法：要么是秘密不值得一守，要么是秘密守住了就太可惜了。

6）Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentlemen. –Herbert Spencer

婚姻：一种仪式。在这种仪式上，给女士手指上戴上指环，而给男士鼻子上套上鼻环。