Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other.

  • -- Laurence Sterne 劳伦斯·斯特恩

痛苦和快乐,就像光明和黑暗一样,相互接替。

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If I wanted to become a tramp, I would seek information and advice from the most successful tramp I could find. If I wanted to become a failure, I would seek advice from men who have never succeeded. If I wanted to succeed in all things, I would look around me for those who are succeeding, and do as they have done.

如果我想成为一个流浪汉,我会向我所能找到的最成功的流浪汉寻求信息和建议。如果我想成为一个失败者,我会向从未成功过的人寻求建议。如果我想在所有事情上取得成功,我就会环顾四周,寻找那些正在取得成功的人,并像他们一样去做。

Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the misery which lies upon the world.

任何免受个人痛苦的人都必须感到自己被召唤去帮助减少他人的痛苦。我们每个人都必须分担世界上的苦难。

I think it's more and more important to spend time with your children, because it seems to be harder and harder for them to succeed as their parents have succeeded.

我认为花时间和你的孩子在一起是越来越重要的,因为他们似乎越来越难成功,因为他们的父母已经成功了。

The eruption of lived pleasure is such that in losing myself I find myself; forgetting that I exist, I realize myself.

生活乐趣的爆发使我在迷失自我中找到了自我;忘记了我的存在,我认识了自己。

The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings.

我们小手指上最轻微的疼痛,也比数百万同胞的毁灭更让我们担忧。

Dramatically, I like darkness, I like conflict - but I don't see the world as defined by them.

戏剧性的是,我喜欢黑暗,我喜欢冲突——但我不认为世界是由他们定义的。

We are all pleasure-seekers. We differ only in the type of pleasure we seek.

我们都是寻欢作乐的人。我们只是在寻求快乐的类型上有所不同。

Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.

与其诅咒黑暗,不如燃起蜡烛。

Turn to the light. Don't fear the shadow it creates.

转向灯。不要害怕它所造成的阴影。

Art is not to throw light but to be light...

艺术不是要发光,而是要成为光。