前段时间终于把从去年就开始看的《红与黑》马马虎虎看完了。
Julian 虽然颜如冠玉，过目成诵，但确实是个渣男，表面高冷，实则自卑，占有欲超强，不喜欢侯爵家的女儿却故意勾引她，最后又因为被前情妇Renal告密，计划在教堂枪杀Renal，后入狱，并决心赴死。侯爵女儿不顾一切，四处奔走，想要救他，他却放弃申诉，并让侯爵女儿嫁给另一个高门贵子，照顾他们的孩子，甚至要求让侯爵女儿把他们的孩子给Renal抚养。而后面又发现自己还是喜欢Renal，当Renal 请求他申诉的时候他同意了，因为他想多跟她呆一段时间…
The Red and the Black
“the end justifies the means. If instead of being an insignificant man I had some power I would have three men hanged in order to save four men's lives."
“Love gives thee all his love, energy and all his power of suffering unhappiness.It is only his enchanting pleasures, his sweet delights,which are outside thy sphere”
这很符合侯爵女儿的遭遇
A melancholy manner cannot be good form. What is wanted is an air of boredom. If you are melancholy, it is because you lack something, because you have failed in something."—-make sense
But if I take this pleasure with so much prudence and circumspection I shall no longer find it a pleasure.— Lope deVega.
—-definitely
So this is the fine miracle of your civilisation; you have turned love into an ordinary business.— Barnave.
—true for Julian
He was burning with love, but his head dominated his heart.
-True for Julian
If she sees how much I adore her I shall lose her
He is devoid of reason; he is capable of everything
—Crazy people will do anything without reasons
Do not expect any weakness on my part. I have avenged myself. I have deserved death,and here I am. Pray for my soul.— Schiller
He was obliged to lead him to a chair. The hand of time lay heavy on this man who had once been so active.
This moment was the cruellest which he had experienced since the crime. He had just seen death and seen it in all its ugliness. All his illusions about greatness of soul and nobility of character had been dissipated like a cloud before the hurricane.
after many other preparatory phrases, that in fifteen years' time you will look upon the love you once had for me as a madness,which though excusable, was a piece of madness all the same."
It is because I was foolish then that I am wise to-day. Oh thou philosopher who seest nothing except the actual instant. How short-sighted are thy views!Thine eye is not adapted to follow the subterranean work of the passions.— M. Goethe.
simple modest merit was abandoned for the sake of what was brilliant.
A man can learn to be learned and clever, but the qualities of the heart—the qualities of the heart cannot be learnt.'
Chance placed us next to each other in the world,"he said to himself, while the turnkey was putting the cell a little in order, "and we have practically done each other all the harm we possibly could. He has come to administer the final blow at the moment of my death."
-人确实是互相伤害 尤其是亲人
Before law existed, the only natural thing was the strength of the lion, or the need of a creature who was cold or hungry, to put it in one word, need. No, the people whom the world honours are merely villains who have had the good fortune not to have been caught red-handed.
-true，“文明”社会的狮子就是权利和金钱
I loved truth.... Where is it? Hypocrisy everywhere or at any rate charlatanism. Even in the most virtuous,even in the greatest," and his lips assumed an expression of disgust. "No, man cannot trust man."
Yes， man cannot be trusted all the time.
