I find we are growing serious, and then we are in great danger of being dull.

  • -- William Congreve 康格里夫

我发现我们变得严肃起来,然后我们就有变得迟钝的巨大危险。

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Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about.

多说话是危险的原因。沉默是避免不幸的方法。那只会说话的鹦鹉被关在笼子里。其他的鸟,没有语言,自由地飞翔。

Danger is a chain...passed from one wounded child to the next. We must stop the danger by breaking the chain. We must learn how to stay safe and be kind.

危险是锁链……从一个受伤的孩子传给另一个。我们必须打破锁链以阻止危险。我们必须学会如何保持安全和善良。

If i find in myself desires which nothing in this world can satisfy, the only logical explanation is that i was made for another world.

如果我发现自己的欲望是这个世界上任何东西都无法满足的,那么唯一合乎逻辑的解释就是我是为另一个世界而生的。

I have far too many skeletons in my closet to think about any sort of serious mention of public office.

我有太多的不可告人的秘密,根本不想去想任何有关公职的严肃话题。

And write what you love - don't feel pressured to write serious prose if what you like is to be funny.

写你喜欢的东西——如果你喜欢有趣的东西,不要觉得写严肃的散文有压力。

I find it a lot healthier for me to be someplace where I can go outside in my bare feet.

我发现对我来说,去一个可以光着脚出去的地方更健康。