If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give.

  • -- Bertrand Russell 罗素

如果我们所有的幸福都完全与我们的个人环境有关,我们很难不去要求生活给予更多。

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Life isn't about counting what you've earned or what you've done for others. I think life is in those in-between moments when you do something, and you feel really, truly happy just by doing it.

生活不是计算你赚了多少,或者你为别人做了什么。我认为生活就是在你做某件事的时候,你会感到非常非常快乐。

The circumstances, including my body and my parents, whom I may curse, are my soul's own choice and I do not understand this because I have forgotten.

环境,包括我的身体和我的父母,我可能会诅咒他们,是我的灵魂自己的选择,我不明白这一点,因为我已经忘记了。

Traveling out here was uncalled for. Try not to patronize us next time and tell us it's a home game. But those were the circumstances and we lost.

到这里来旅游是不必要的。下次尽量不要光顾我们,告诉我们这是一场主场比赛。但这就是当时的情况,我们输了。

The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that fits all cases.

适合一个人的鞋会夹住另一个人;没有适合所有情况的生活秘诀。

I've been able to make a good living as a musician, but now it's time to do all the other stuff.

作为一名音乐家,我已经过上了很好的生活,但现在是时候做其他的事情了。

Most profoundly deaf people have speech that is very difficult to understand.

大多数深度失聪的人都有非常难以理解的语言。

I never understood the point of being sad when I could choose to be happy.

当我可以选择快乐时,我从来不明白悲伤的意义。

To rule is easy, to govern difficult.

统治容易,管理难。