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Cuanto mayor es el obstáculo, mayor es la gloria para superarlo.
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
Los árboles que crecen lentamente producen la mejor fruta.
The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
La gramática, que sabe controlar incluso los reyes.
Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
No solo somos responsables de lo que hacemos, sino también de lo que no hacemos.
It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
Todo buen acto es la caridad. La verdadera riqueza de un hombre de aquí en adelante es el bien que hace en este mundo a sus compañeros.
Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
No parezcas tan erudito, reza. Humaniza tu charla, y habla para ser entendido.
Don't appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
A la gente no le importa ser mala; pero nunca quieren ser ridículos.
People don't mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
La estima debe basarse en la preferencia: mantener a todos en alta estima es no estimar nada.
Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
La prisa irrazonable es el camino directo al error.
Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
El amor es a menudo el fruto del matrimonio.
Love is often the fruit of marriage.
Vivo de buena sopa, no de buenas palabras.
I live on good soup, not on fine words.
Escribir es como la prostitución. Primero lo haces por amor, y luego por unos amigos íntimos, y luego por dinero.
Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.
De todos los ruidos conocidos por el hombre, la ópera es la más cara.
Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
Cuanto más amamos a nuestros amigos, menos los adularemos; no excusando nada demuestra el amor puro.
The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.
De todas las locuras, no hay nada mejor que querer hacer del mundo un lugar mejor.
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
La razón no es lo que decide el amor.
Reason is not what decides love.
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