Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.

  • -- Emily Dickinson 狄金森

衰老是突然发生的,而不是像人们认为的那样是逐渐发生的。

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And so, little by little, I gradually divested myself of pretty nearly all of the guest conducting I used to do, because I was at the same time working in the places like the Met, where I could work in this sort of depth.

所以,一点一点地,我逐渐摆脱了几乎所有我曾经做过的客座指挥,因为我同时也在大都会这样的地方工作,在那里我可以有这样的深度。

When I saw the embryo, I suddenly realized there was such a small difference between it and my daughters. I thought, we can't keep destroying embryos for our research. There must be another way.

当我看到胚胎的时候,我突然意识到它和我的女儿们之间有如此小的区别。我想,我们不能为了我们的研究而继续破坏胚胎。一定有别的办法。

A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed from a thought is nothing at all

一个不产生行动的思想是不重要的,一个不从思想出发的行动是不重要的

The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.

当我们想要相信某件事的时候,我们突然看到了所有支持它的论据,却对反对它的论据视而不见。

If people are telling you a story about themselves, they gradually map their own local territories and know themselves by them.

如果人们在给你讲一个关于他们自己的故事,他们会逐渐绘制出他们自己的地方地图,并通过这些地图认识他们自己。

I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.

我发现刻画一个商人相当容易。对我来说,温文尔雅、相当残酷和无能是天生的。

Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.

给我看一个真正的柏拉图式友谊的例子,我就会给你看两张老态或平凡的脸。

I am a radical in thought (and principle) and a conservative in method (and conduct).

我在思想(和原则)上是激进的,在方法(和行为)上是保守的。

Say what you know, do what you must, come what may.

说你知道的,做你必须做的,不管发生什么。

Old age is not a joy, but death is not a gain.

老了不是一种快乐,死了也不是一种收获。