CATTI和MTI每日一译Day615

CATTI和MTI每日一译Day615
原文
'He who, having lost one ideal, refuses to give his heart and soul to another and nobler, is like a man who declines to build a house on rock because the wind and rain ruined his house on the sand.'
- Constance Naden
昨日翻译译文参考:
原文
'Never hold any one by the button or the hand in order to be heard out; for if people are unwilling to hear you, you had better hold your tongue than them.'
- Lord Chesterfield
吴杰参考译文:
“不能为了想让人听自己说,就上去扯衣服或拽胳膊,万万不可;只要对方不想听,不如干脆闭嘴好了。
——切斯特菲尔德勋爵