Illusions of grandeur are not the same as visions of greatness.

  • -- Edwin Louis Cole 埃德温·路易斯·科尔

伟大的幻想并不等同于伟大的幻想。

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Because our generation has waited so long to have babies, we feel we've 'discovered' something that women have been doing for thousands of years. I have no illusions that I will be in the same situation as the average working mother. I'm not trying to prove anything - I just want to have kids.

因为我们这一代人等了这么久才要孩子,我们觉得我们已经“发现”了女性几千年来一直在做的事情。我不抱任何幻想,认为自己会和普通的职业母亲一样。我不想证明什么——我只是想要孩子。

The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.

人的伟大之处在于他知道自己是不幸的。一棵树不知道自己是不幸的。

The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment.

伟大的最终证明在于能够忍受批评而不怨恨。

Can ye fathom the ocean, dark and deep, where the mighty waves and the grandeur sweep?

你能测透大海吗,那又黑又深,汹涌澎湃,气势磅礴的大海?

How disturbing it is that our illusions are often our most important beliefs.

令人不安的是,我们的幻觉往往是我们最重要的信念。