Some people won't go the extra mile, and then on their birthday, when no one makes a fuss, they feel neglected and bitter.

  • -- Anne Lamott 安妮·拉摩特

有些人不愿意多做一点,然后在他们的生日那天,当没有人大惊小怪时,他们感到被忽视和痛苦。

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Despite having written five books, I worry that I have not written the right kinds of books, or that perhaps I have dedicated too much of my life to writing, and have therefore neglected other aspects of my being.

尽管我已经写了五本书,但我担心我没有写对类型的书,或者也许我把太多的时间投入到写作中,因此忽略了我存在的其他方面。

I don't spend a lot of time thinking about dying, but I like to think that I've - if it did occur - that I would die peacefully and not make too much of a fuss about it.

我没有花很多时间思考死亡,但我喜欢这样想——如果真的发生了——我会平静地死去,而不会对此大惊小怪。

I wouldn't say they're neglected, but everybody is going to grow old and we should be looking after the older generation more than we do at the moment.

我不会说他们被忽视,但每个人都会变老,我们应该比现在更多地照顾老年人。