Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues.

  • -- Franz Kafka 卡夫卡

懒惰是万恶之始,是美德之冠。

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So much of our lives is given over to the consideration of our imperfections that there is no time to improve our imaginary virtues. The truth is we only perfect our vices, and man is a worse creature when he dies than he was when he was born.

我们生活中太多的时间都花在考虑自己的缺点上,以至于没有时间去改善我们想象中的优点。事实上,我们只是在完善我们的罪恶,人死后比出生时更坏。

Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper.

人似乎能有伟大的美德,但不能有渺小的美德;能够反抗虐待他的人,却无法控制自己的脾气。

Idleness is the heaviest of all oppressions.

懒惰是一切压迫中最沉重的。

The way to be nothing is to do nothing.

无所事事的方法就是什么也不做。