We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until... we have stopped saying "It got lost," and say "I lost it."

  • -- Sydney J. Harris 悉尼J.哈里斯

直到……我们才跨过了童年和成年之间的那条微妙的界线。我们不再说“它丢了”,而是说“我丢了”。

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Affection between adults - if they are really adult in mind and not merely grown up children - and creatures so relatively selfish and cruel as children necessarily are without knowing it or meaning it, cannot be called natural

成年人之间的感情——如果他们在思想上是真正的成年人,而不仅仅是已经长大成人的孩子——和孩子们之间的感情是如此自私和残忍,孩子们必然不知道或没有意识到这一点,那么这种感情就不能被称为自然的

I spent much of my later childhood and adolescence very, very involved and interested in art, and particularly in animated movies.

我在童年后期和青少年时期的大部分时间都非常、非常热爱艺术,尤其是动画电影。

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

每当我看到一个成年人骑着自行车,我就不再对人类的未来感到绝望。

Childhood is frequently a solemn business for those inside it.

对于身处其中的人来说,童年往往是一件严肃的事情。