All of man's difficulties are caused by his inability to sit, quietly, in a room by himself.

  • -- Blaise Pascal 巴斯卡

人类所有的困难都是因为他不能安静地独自坐在一个房间里。

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The gradual decline of a society is often a self-induced process of trying to meet ever-expanding appetites, rather than a physical inability to produce past levels of food and fuel, or to maintain adequate defense.

一个社会的逐渐衰落往往是一个自我诱导的过程,试图满足不断增长的食欲,而不是身体上无法生产过去水平的食物和燃料,或维持足够的防御。

A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of their opportunities, and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of their difficulties.

悲观主义者是利用机遇创造困难的人,乐观主义者是利用困难创造机遇的人。

If you are in difficulties with a book, try the element of surprise: attack it at an hour when it isn't expecting it.

如果你在写一本书的时候遇到了困难,试试“出其不意”的方法:在对方没有预料到的时候下手。

All of our unhappiness comes from our inability to be alone.

我们所有的不快乐都来自于我们无法独处。