The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool.

  • -- Epicurus 伊壁鸠鲁

智慧人的不幸,强如愚昧人的幸运。

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My wife, Jill, and I have an incredibly close working relationship, and an incredibly happy married one. We met through work. I was the world's worst advertising copywriter. She had the misfortune to be my account director, so from the very start she was my boss, and she still is.

我和我的妻子吉尔有着非常亲密的工作关系,婚姻也非常幸福。我们是通过工作认识的。我是世界上最差的广告文案。她不幸成为我的客户总监,所以从一开始她就是我的老板,现在仍然是。

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.

成功并非没有许多恐惧和烦恼;逆境中并非没有安慰和希望。

Misfortune is not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

不幸不是可以避免的,而是无法避免的。

Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.

成功是一位伟大的老师;逆境更大。