Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.

  • -- Thomas Merton 托马斯·默顿

幸福不是强度的问题,而是平衡、秩序、节奏和和谐的问题。

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In order to be able to give a girlfriend the amount of time she deserves, you would need time, and I just can't give her that. So, rather than being selfish or stupid enough to go into a relationship, it's just been easier to be single.

为了能给女朋友足够的时间,你需要时间,而我不能给她。所以,与其自私或愚蠢到去谈恋爱,单身更容易。

The white man's blood and bones have begotten this bronze race, and bequeathed to it in some degree qualities, tendencies, capabilities, such as are the inheritance of the highest order of human animals.

白人的血和骨头孕育了这个青铜种族,并在某种程度上给它留下了品质、倾向和能力,比如人类动物最高等级的遗传。

It's a matter of choosing what is most important to you and putting that first. Once you have recognized your true purpose in life, this becomes much easier.

这是一个选择什么对你来说是最重要的,并把它放在首位的问题。一旦你认识到你生活的真正目的,这就变得容易多了。

I do think that short story writing is often a matter of luck.

我确实认为写短篇小说常常是运气的问题。