Let a man once overcome his selfish terror at his own infinitude, and his infinitude is, in one sense, overcome.

  • -- George Santayana 乔治·桑塔亚纳

让一个人一旦克服了对自己的无限的自私的恐惧,那么他的无限在某种意义上已经被克服了。

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Of course, the idea of a six months' holiday is enough to make anyone laugh at anything, but I find that besides that I was a good deal harassed and run down, and I am glad to cut off from everything and start fresh. I feel miserably selfish about it all the time.

当然,六个月的假期足以让任何人嘲笑任何事情,但我发现,除此之外,我还受到了许多骚扰和打击,我很高兴能与一切断绝关系,重新开始。我一直觉得非常自私。

I think we are living in selfish times. I'm the first one to say that I'm the most selfish. We live in the so-called 'first world,' and we may be first in a lot of things like technology, but we are behind in empathy.

我认为我们生活在一个自私的时代。我是第一个说我最自私的人。我们生活在所谓的“第一世界”,我们可能在很多事情上领先,比如科技,但我们在同理心方面落后了。

You can't ever win the war on crime, or the war on terror. You can't repeal human nature.

你永远无法赢得打击犯罪或反恐战争的胜利。你不能废除人性。

I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.

的确,我并不厌恶危险,除了它的绝对效果——恐怖。