When a journalist suggested that the vast wealth of one of Twain's friends, a Standard Oil executive, was "tainted," Twain replied, "It's doubly tainted-t 'aint yours and t 'aint mine."
马克·吐温有个朋友是美孚石油公司的高级管理人员,曾有一个记者暗示,这个朋友的万贯家财很“黑”,吐温回答说:“这是黑了又黑,黑了你的又黑我的。”
The old men replied together:“If you had invited Wealth or Success, the other two of us would have stayed out, but since you invited Love, wherever HE goes, we go with him.
三位老人再次异口同声地答道:“如果你邀请‘财富’或是‘成功’, 我们中的另外两个就会待在外面, 但是既然你邀请了‘爱’, 无论他走到哪里, 我们都会跟着他。
The old men replied together, "If you had invited only Wealth or Success, the other two of us would have stayed.
三位老头齐声说道,“如果你只邀请了财富或者成功,其他两个就不会进去。
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