A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.

  • -- Ralph Waldo Emerson 拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生

生命中最重要的一件事,就是有一天我们遇到了一种使我们吃惊的思想。

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In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who lost them - unless there is a painting, a play, a song or a poem that speaks of the event.

在我的世界里,历史可以归结为语言和艺术。没有人太在意曾经打过什么仗,谁赢了谁输了——除非有一幅画、一出戏、一首歌或一首诗讲述了这个事件。

Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.

把你的问题活在当下,也许即使你不知道,你也会活在某个遥远的日子里,直到得到你的答案。

The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.

你能给我的最高的赞美就是,我每天都努力工作,从不偷懒。

In other words, by finding the anomalous event, what you do is you get out ahead of activities.

换句话说,通过发现异常事件,你所做的就是走在活动的前面。

The mind ought sometimes to be diverted that it may return to better thinking.

头脑有时应该转移一下,以便能回到更好的思考中去。

The mind has its own logic but does not often let others in on it.

头脑有它自己的逻辑,但往往不让别人知道。