You can’t expect people to build their lives around you.

  • -- David Nicholls 大卫·尼克尔斯

你不能指望人们围绕着你生活。

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When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for the moment. I want to give that world to someone else. Most people in the city rush around so, they have no time to look at a flower. I want them to see it whether they want to or not.

当你手里拿着一朵花,认真地看着它的时候,那一刻就是你的世界。我想把那个世界给别人。城市里的大多数人都很匆忙,所以他们没有时间看花。不管他们愿不愿意,我都想让他们看看。

I was recently on a tour of Latin America, and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people.

我最近去拉丁美洲旅行,唯一的遗憾是我没有在学校里更努力地学习拉丁语,这样我就可以和那些人交谈了。

Our lives our guided by that general conception of the course of things which has been created by society for social purposes.

我们的生活是由社会为社会目的而创造的事物的一般概念所指导的。

Most people I know live their lives moving in a constant forward direction, the whole time looking backward.

我认识的大多数人生活在一个不断向前的方向,一直在向后看。