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Life is not a wish-granting factory
生活不是一个满足愿望的工厂
— John Green 约翰·格林
同一主题，不同的表达
更多好句 ↗Beauty and truth may be attributes of good writing, but if the writer deliberately aims at truth, he is likely to find that what he has hit is the didactic.
美与真也许是优秀作品的特质，但如果作者有意追求真理，他很可能会发现他所触及的只是说教。
Northrop Frye
弗莱
The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.
教育孩子的目的是使他在没有老师的情况下也能过得好。
Elbert Hubbard
埃尔伯特·哈伯德
Time sometimes flies like a bird, sometimes crawls like a snail; but a man is happiest when he does not even notice whether it passes swiftly or slowly.
时间有时像鸟一样飞，有时像蜗牛一样爬;但一个人最快乐的时候，他甚至不注意时间是过得快还是慢。
Ivan Turgenev
伊万·屠格涅夫
If you let pride stop you, you will hate life.
如果你让骄傲阻止你，你就会憎恨生活。
Timothy Ferriss
提摩西·费里斯
Life's too awesome to waste your time thinking about someone who doesn't treat you right.
生活太美好了，不要浪费时间去想那些对你不好的人。
Jack Barakat
杰克·巴拉卡
The need to write comes from the need to make sense of one's life and discover one's usefulness.
写作的需要来自于对生活的理解和发现自身价值的需要。
John Cheever
约翰·契佛