Men tire themselves in the pursuit of sleep.

  • -- Laurence Sterne 劳伦斯·斯特恩

人们在追求睡眠时感到疲倦。

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Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.

即使在文学和艺术领域,也没有人为原创而烦恼的人永远不会是原创的。相反,如果你只是想说真话(不在乎别人告诉你多少次),十有八九你会在没有注意到的情况下变得原创。

All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work.

只要人们愿意思考,世界上所有的问题都可以很容易地解决。问题是,人们常常为了不思考而使用各种各样的方法,因为思考是一项如此艰难的工作。

Lack of sleep makes me less productive. I need a good seven or eight hours a night.

睡眠不足使我的工作效率降低。我每晚需要七到八个小时的睡眠。

Sleep, when deep enough, is indistinguishable from vigilance.

睡眠,当足够深的时候,与警觉是分不开的。