We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sovereign faculty of the mind.

  • -- Thornton Wilder 桑顿·怀尔德

我们不能选择出生的日子,也不能选择死亡的日子,但选择是心灵至高无上的能力。

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Choose something you like to do. I know it's a cliche, and you've heard it over and over. But the reason is, you're going to have to work long and hard to achieve any success. You better like it or life is going to be terrible.

选择你喜欢做的事情。我知道这是陈词滥调,你已经听了一遍又一遍。但原因是,你必须努力工作很长时间才能取得任何成功。你最好喜欢它,否则生活会很糟糕。

Masterpieces are not single and solitary births; they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the people, so that the experience of the mass is behind the single voice.

杰作不是孤独的诞生;它们是多年共同思考的产物,是由人的身体来思考的,使群众的经历是背后的单一的声音。

It is easier to build up a child than it is to repair an adult... Choose your word's wisely.

培养一个孩子要比培养一个成年人容易得多。明智地选择你的用词。

I cannot conceive how anybody in his right mind should go to a psychoanalyst.

我无法想象一个头脑正常的人怎么会去看精神分析学家。

One half-conscious thought was burned in my mind: stay on your feet.

我脑子里闪过一个半清醒的念头:站起来。

I was born in and worked in a period that could be called enviable.

我出生和工作的时期可以说是令人羡慕的。