The facts are always less than what really happened.

  • -- Nadine Gordimer 纳丁·戈迪默

事实总是比实际发生的少。

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Never have doubted it, even when the plane crash happened. I wasn't mad at God. I just knew that there was a reason that I didn't know about why it happened.

从来没有怀疑过这一点,即使是在飞机坠毁的时候。我没有生上帝的气。我只知道我不知道为什么会发生这样的事是有原因的。

It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.

工作是必要的,即使不是出于兴趣,至少也是出于绝望。从各方面来看,工作与其说是无聊,不如说是自娱自乐。

Nobody knows what really happened in any historical period. There are some periods where we know more than others, though.

没有人知道在任何历史时期真正发生了什么。不过,有些时期我们比其他人知道得更多。

Success makes you less intimidated by things.

成功让你不再被事情吓倒。