A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair.

  • -- Niccolò Machiavelli 尼科尔·马基雅维利

儿子可以心平气和地忍受失去父亲,但失去遗产可能会使他绝望。

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Sometimes to go forward you've got to go to the depths of your own personal despair and claw yourself back. From that point, no matter what happens, you know you can do it.

有时候,要想前进,你必须深入到自己个人绝望的深处,然后把自己拉回来。从那时起,无论发生什么,你都知道你能做到。

I have sons, and they have never said the word hell in front of me or my wife. That's the truth.

我有几个儿子,他们从来没有在我或我妻子面前说过“地狱”这个词。这是真相。

Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity.

放荡也许是面对无限的绝望。

My son is a harsh critic.

我儿子是个严厉的评论家。