I don't want to be a tree; I want to be its meaning.

  • -- Orhan Pamuk 奥汉·帕穆克

我不想成为一棵树;我想成为它的意义。

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There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point… The truly adult view, by contrast, is that our life is as meaningful, as full and as wonderful as we choose to make it.

如果认为别人有责任赋予你生命的意义和观点,那就太幼稚了……相反,真正的成人观点是,我们的生活是有意义的,是充实的,是精彩的,就像我们自己选择的那样。

People know what they do; frequently they know why they do what they do; but what they don't know is what what they do does.

人们知道自己在做什么;他们常常知道自己为什么要这么做;但是他们不知道他们做了什么。