求《高老头》英文版优美文段或句子选摘15句注意注意……一定要英文版啊英文版,翻译有与没有皆可,急求T^T……

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求《高老头》英文版优美文段或句子选摘15句
注意注意……一定要英文版啊英文版,翻译有与没有皆可,急求T^T……

Answer 1

“Women are always true,even in the midst of their greatest falsities,because they are always influenced by some natural feeling.”
“It is always assumed by the empty-headed,who chatter about themselves for want of something better,that people who do not discuss their affairs openly must have something to hide.”
“Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another's happiness than in your own.”
“Ah!What pleasure it must be to a woman to suffer for the one she loves!”
“A letter is a soul,so faithful an echo of the speaking voice that to the sensitive it is among the richest treasures of love.”
“Who is to decide which is the grimmer sight:withered hearts,or empty skulls?”
“I'm a great poet.I don't put my poems on paper:they consist of actions and feelings.”
“Perhaps it is only human nature to inflict suffering on anything that will endure suffering,whether by reason of its genuine humility,or indifference,or sheer helplessness.”
“Our heart is a treasury; if you pour out all its wealth at once,you are bankrupt.”
“If the human heart sometimes finds moments of pause as it ascends the slopes of affection,it rarely halts on the way down.”
“You're a fine fastidious young man,as proud as a lion,as gentle as a girl.You'd make a good catch for the devil.”
“Do you know how a man makes his way here?By brilliant genius or by skilful corruption.You must either cut your way through these masses of men like a cannon ball,or steal among them like a plague.”
“Such is life.It is no cleaner than a kitchen; it reeks like a kitchen; and if you mean to cook your dinner,you must expect to soil your hands; the real art is in getting them clean again,and therein lies the whole morality of our epoch.”
“Good befalls us while we sleep,sometimes.”
“The duchess turned on Eugène with one of those insolent stares that envelop a man from head to foot,flatten him out,and leave him at zero.”
― Honoré de Balzac,Père Goriot