Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.

  • -- Benjamin Franklin 本杰明富兰克林

许多人以为他是在买快乐,其实他是在把自己卖给快乐。

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I've never understood activity holidays since we seem to have far too much activity in our daily lives as it is. Find a culture where loafing is the order of the day and where they don't understand our need to be constantly doing things. Find somewhere you can have a hammock holiday.

我从来没有理解过活动假期,因为我们在日常生活中似乎有太多的活动。寻找一种文化,在这种文化中,游手好闲是家常便饭,他们不理解我们需要不断地做事。找一个你可以享受吊床假期的地方。

It's true, too, that I'm tired of using books as political bullets and grenades. Books are too precious and wonderful to be used for long in such a fashion.

的确,我也厌倦了把书当作政治子弹和手榴弹。书太珍贵,太精彩了,不能这样长时间地使用。

The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.

我的生活准则就是把工作当作一种乐趣,把乐趣当作我的工作。

Am I grumpy? I might be. But I think maybe sometimes it's misinterpreted.

我脾气暴躁吗?我可能会。但我想,也许有时它被误解了。

Political necessities sometime turn out to be political mistakes.

政治上的需要有时会变成政治上的错误。

The discipline of daily devotion to God undergirds decisions.

每日敬拜神的纪律是作决定的基础。

Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.

工作是生活的食粮,娱乐是生活的甜点。