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I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.
我学会了通过限制欲望来寻求幸福,而不是试图满足欲望。
— John Stuart Mill 约翰·斯图尔特·密尔
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更多好句 ↗It was as if all of the happiness, all of the magic of this blissful hour had flowed together into these stirring, bittersweet tones and flowed away, becoming temporal and transitory once more.
仿佛这幸福时刻的一切幸福,一切魔力,都融进了这激动人心、苦乐参半的调子里去了,又变成了暂时的、转瞬即逝的。
Hermann Hesse
黑塞
It is equally unsound to trust everyone and to trust no one.
相信所有人,不相信任何人,同样是不合理的。
Seneca the Younger
塞内卡
If an animal does something, we call it instinct; if we do the same thing for the same reason, we call it intelligence.
如果动物做了什么,我们称之为本能;如果我们出于同样的原因做同样的事情,我们称之为智慧。
Will Cuppy
威尔·卡皮
That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.
这就是学习。你突然明白了一件你一生都明白的事情,但是以一种全新的方式。
Doris Lessing
多丽丝·莱辛
Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
完全的理性可以逃避一切极端,使人清醒而明智。
Moliere
莫里哀
A fashionable gentleman who much concerns himself with the fashions of gentlemen is neither fashionable nor a gentleman.
一个时髦的绅士过分关注绅士的时尚,既不时髦也不是绅士。
Stewart Alsop
斯图尔特·奥尔索普