I had a quick grasp of the secret to sanity, it had become the ability to hold the maximum of impossible combinations in one's mind.

  • -- Norman Mailer 梅勒

我很快就掌握了保持头脑清醒的秘诀,那就是在一个人的头脑中,把各种不可能的组合发挥到极致。

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An athlete must have ability to reach the top, but many who have ability and who do not live clean lives never have and never will be champions for obvious reasons.

运动员必须有能力达到顶峰,但许多有能力和不干净生活的人从来没有,也永远不会成为冠军,原因很明显。

Sanity and clarity are more important for me and I'm willing to give up a lot of shimmer for it. I'm willing to have more boring friends, who are sane.

理智和清晰对我来说更重要,我愿意为此放弃很多闪光的东西。我愿意有更多无聊的朋友,他们都很理智。

Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.

忍耐不仅仅是承受困难的能力,而是把它变成荣耀。

A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror.

一场不合理的组合获胜,无论多么华丽,都让我充满了艺术上的恐惧。

Business is a combination of war and sport.

商业是战争和体育的结合。

Sanity is madness put to good uses.

理智是善加利用的疯狂。