Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
我一直觉得奇怪……我们钦佩的那些品质,如善良、慷慨、开放、诚实、理解和同情,在我们的体系中往往是失败的伴随物。而我们厌恶的那些特质,如精明、贪婪、占有欲、卑鄙、自负和自私,却是成功的特质。虽然人们钦佩前者的品质,但他们却喜欢后者的产物。
当天赋不努力时,勤奋能战胜天赋。
One way of looking at speech is to say that it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.