A man that had a very course voice, but an excellent musique-room, would be still practicing in that chamber¹, for the advantage of the echo.

 

He took such a conceit² upon that he must needs be showing his parts upon a public theatre, where he performed so very ill, that the auditory hissed³ him off the stage, and threw stones at him.

 

We rarely see ourselves as others see us.

 

有这样一个人，他的声音不怎么样，但练歌房却很好，他经常在房间里练歌，因为房间的回音使他的歌声显得非常好听。

 

他对误以为真，觉得自己必须在剧院里向公众一展他的歌喉。但是，他演唱得非常糟糕，观众把他嘘下了台，还向他扔石头。

 

我们对自己的了解程度远不及别人对我们的了解。

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