The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.

  • -- Napoleon Bonaparte 拿破仑·波拿巴

预防措施的折磨往往超过了要避免的危险。有时把自己交给命运会更好。

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And all my endeavours are unlucky explorers come back, abandoning the expedition; the specimens, the lilies of ambition still spring in their climate, still unpicked; but time, time is all I lacked to find them, as the great collectors before me.

我所有的努力都是不幸的探险者放弃探险回来;标本,野心的百合花还在生长,还没有采摘;但是,时间,时间是我所缺少的一切来找到他们,作为伟大的收藏家在我之前。

When a society abandons its ideals just because most people can't live up to them, behavior gets very ugly indeed.

当一个社会仅仅因为大多数人无法实现自己的理想而放弃自己的理想时,行为确实会变得非常丑陋。

Once an object has been incorporated in a picture it accepts a new destiny.

一旦一个物体被纳入一幅画中,它就接受了一种新的命运。

It's up to you to make your own destiny and not up to destiny to make you.

你可以创造自己的命运,而不是由命运来创造你。