Three minutes thought would suffice to find this out; but thought is irksome and three minutes is a long time.

  • -- Alfred Edward Housman 豪斯曼

我想只要三分钟就可以把这事弄清楚;但是思想是令人厌烦的,三分钟是一段很长的时间。

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I never considered I might make a career out of writing as I was going to school, so when I did turn my attentions that way, I was very ill prepared, having only what I read as a guide, and no formal training whatsoever. I credit that very ignorance with a great deal of my success.

我从来没有想过我会像上学一样把写作作为我的职业,所以当我把注意力转向写作时,我准备得很差,只有我所读到的作为指导,没有任何正式的培训。我把我的成功很大程度上归功于这种无知。

Since I'm always working, my best holiday memories are definitely when I can just go home and spend time with my family.

因为我一直在工作,所以我最美好的假期记忆肯定是当我可以回家和家人在一起的时候。

Being alive was all right then: he had not breathed like that for a long time.

那时活着还好,他已经很久没有那样呼吸了。

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

通往智慧殿堂的门阶,是对自己无知的认识。