The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was and the present worse than it is.

  • -- Marcel Pagnol 马塞尔·帕尼奥尔

人们发现很难快乐的原因是他们总是看到过去比过去更好,现在比过去更糟。

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In other words, the better they did on the IQ test, the worse they did on the practical test and the better they did on the practical tests, the worse they did on the IQ test.

换句话说,他们的智商测试做得越好,他们在实际测试中做得越差,他们在实际测试中做得越好,他们在智商测试中做得越差。

If I could offer but one helpful hint to young Hoosiers hoping to better their odds for success in life, I would simply note the importance of thoughtful reading.

如果我能给希望在生活中获得更大成功的年轻人一个有用的提示,我只想指出深思熟虑的阅读的重要性。

Reason enables us to get around in the world of ideas, but cannot prescribe our thoughts.

理智使我们能够在思想的世界里漫游,却不能规定我们的思想。

They think the banjo can only be happy, but that's not true.

他们认为班卓琴只能是快乐的,但事实并非如此。

Just because she's skinny... doesn't mean she's happy.

就因为她瘦…并不意味着她很快乐。

The more you reason the less you create.

你思考的越多,你创造的就越少。