Boredom is... a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

  • -- Bertrand Russell 罗素

无聊是……这对道德家来说是一个至关重要的问题,因为人类一半的罪恶都是由对罪恶的恐惧造成的。

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I mean, I enjoy my work as an actor. But to make a difference in people's lives through advocacy and through supporting research - that's the kind of privilege that few people will get, and it's certainly bigger than being on TV every Thursday for half an hour.

我是说,我喜欢我的演员工作。但通过倡导和支持研究来改变人们的生活——这是很少有人能得到的特权,而且肯定比每周四在电视上看半个小时更重要。

Men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty billows of the sea, the broad tides of rivers, the compass of the ocean, and the circuits of the stars, and pass themselves by.

人们到国外去欣赏高山、大海的汹涌澎湃、河流的汹涌澎湃、海洋的罗盘和星星的运行轨迹,然后就从那里经过了。

The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But we now face a task for which we have little experience, the task of surviving prosperity.

人类在逆境中生存有着悠久的经验和优良的传统。但我们现在面临着一项我们几乎没有经验的任务,那就是繁荣昌盛。

If you're in a good profession, it's hard to get bored, because you're never finished -- there will always be work you haven't done.

如果你从事的是一份不错的职业,你很难感到无聊,因为你永远不会完成——总会有你没有完成的工作。

I used to sit home with my computer and write. After the Newbery, I probably spend more than half my time on the road.

我过去常常坐在家里用电脑写作。喝完纽贝里之后,我可能有一半以上的时间都在路上。

A life lived in love will never be dull.

生活在爱中永远不会无聊。