The simplicity and uniformity of rural occupations, and their incessant practice, preclude any anxieties and agitations of hope and fear, to which employments of a more precarious and casual nature are subject.

  • -- William Falconer 威廉·法尔科纳

农村职业的简单性和统一性,以及它们不断的实践,排除了对希望和恐惧的任何焦虑和煽动,而对较不稳定和漫不经心的职业则是如此。

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There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state to another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. We must have felt what it is to die, that we may appreciate the enjoyments of life.

世界上没有幸福,也没有痛苦;只有一种状态与另一种状态的比较,仅此而已。感受过最深悲伤的人,最能体会到最大的幸福。我们必须体验过死亡的滋味,才能体会到生活的乐趣。

I hope every woman out there who wants to be a mother and is suffering with infertility, will explore all the options and know that if you choose the science route, it is okay.

我希望每一位想要当母亲的女性,如果患有不孕症,都能探索所有的选择,并知道如果你选择科学的道路,一切都会好起来。

There are worse occupations in this world than feeling a woman's pulse.

世界上还有比给女人把脉更糟糕的职业。