When I go into the garden with a spade, and dig a bed, I feel such an exhilaration and health that I discover that I have been defrauding myself all this time in letting others do for me what I should have done with my own hands.

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

当我拿着铲子走进花园,挖了一张床,我感到如此的兴奋和健康,我发现我一直在欺骗自己,让别人为我做我本应该用自己的双手做的事情。

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You know, God has some really weird kids, and I find it hard to be in their company most of the time.

你知道,上帝有一些非常奇怪的孩子,我发现大部分时间很难和他们在一起。

What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.

与我们内心相比,我们的过去和未来都是小事。

I think a lot of times on TV we see caricatures - that's what's funny.

我想很多时候我们在电视上看到漫画,这才是有趣的。

Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting.

自爱,我的臣子,与其说是一种罪恶,不如说是一种疏忽。