See the things you want as already yours. Think of them as yours, as belonging to you, as already in your possession.

  • -- Robert Collier 柯里尔

把你想要的东西看作已经属于你了。把它们当作你的,当作属于你的,当作已经属于你的。

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There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means - either may do - the result is the same and it is for each man to decide for himself and to do that which happens to be easier.

有两种幸福的方式:我们必须要么减少我们的欲望,要么增加我们的手段——任何一种都可以——结果都是一样的,这是由每个人自己决定的,做那些碰巧更容易的事情。

When I think about atheist friends, including my father, they seem to me like people who have no ear for music, or who have never been in love.

当我想到无神论者的朋友,包括我的父亲,在我看来,他们就像没有音乐天赋的人,或者从来没有恋爱过的人。

Say what you are thinking, not what you think you should say. She'll appreciate it, even if it's not always what she wants to hear.

说你在想什么,而不是你认为你应该说什么。她会很感激的,即使这并不总是她想听到的。

Indeed, whenever a new idea is developed, as for example ballooning, warfare immediately takes possession.

的确,每当一种新思想出现时,例如气球,战争就会立即占据上风。

I think I wasted a lot of my youth, falling for girls who were a couple of years older than me.

我想我浪费了很多青春,爱上了比我大几岁的女孩。

Riches do not exhilarate us so much with their possession as they torment us with their loss.

财富带给我们的快乐不如拥有它带给我们的快乐,而是失去它带给我们的痛苦。