Of two evils, the less is always to be chosen.

  • -- Thomas a Kempis 金碧士

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When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand.

当我们诚实地问自己生命中谁对我们最重要时,我们常常发现,是那些人,他们没有给出建议、解决方案或治愈方法,而是选择与我们分享痛苦,用温暖而温柔的手触摸我们的伤口。

If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.

如果你选择的职业有一些意想不到的不便之处,你可以这样安慰自己:没有哪个职业是没有它们的。

Nobody notices me. Nobody thinks I'm me. But then I look less like me than most of the people coming to our concerts.

没有人通知我。没有人认为我是我自己。但是我看起来不像大多数来听我们音乐会的人。

Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more, you should never wish to do less.

凡事尽你的本分。你不能做得更多,你也不应该希望做得更少。