A man will renounce any pleasures you like but he will not give up his suffering.

  • -- George Ivanovich Gurdjieff 乔治·伊万诺维奇·葛吉夫

一个人会放弃任何你喜欢的快乐,但他不会放弃他的痛苦。

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One of the pleasures of staying with friends is that you get to browse their shelves. I always arrive with a book, but I almost never read it. It would be like sitting at their dinner table and opening a packet of sandwiches.

和朋友呆在一起的乐趣之一就是你可以浏览他们的书架。我总是带着一本书来,但我几乎从未读过它。这就像坐在餐桌前打开一包三明治。

A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and of many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own.

一个人要想成为伟大的好人,就必须有强烈而全面的想象;他必须把自己放在别人和许多其他人的位置上;人类的痛苦和快乐必须成为人类自己的。

If compassion is so good for us, why don't we train our health care providers in compassion so that they can do what they're supposed to do, which is to transform suffering?

如果同情对我们有好处,为什么我们不训练我们的医疗保健提供者同情,这样他们就能做他们应该做的,那就是改变痛苦?

He who desires to worship God must harbor no childish illusions about the matter but bravely renounce his liberty and humanity.

想要敬拜神的人,对这事不可抱幼稚的幻想,而要勇敢地放弃他的自由和人性。

There are many precious thoughts to be had by him who can think in the midst of his pain.

能在痛苦中思考的人,会有许多宝贵的思想。