I have been an "Official" all my life, without the least turn for it. I never could attain a true official manner, which is highly artificial and handles trifles with ludicrously disproportionate gravity.

  • -- William Allingham 阿林厄姆

我一生都是一个“官员”,没有一点机会。我从来没有获得过一种真正的官方态度,这种态度是高度人为的,处理小事的时候严肃得可笑。

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All research scientists know that writing in the passive voice is artificial; they are not disembodied observers, but people doing research.

所有从事研究的科学家都知道,用被动语态写作是人为的;他们不是没有实体的观察者,而是做研究的人。

I never made a mistake in my life; at least, never one that I couldn't explain away afterwards.

我一生中从未犯过错误;至少,从来没有一个是我事后无法解释清楚的。

I think that monogamy is artificial. I do not think it's something that comes naturally to us.

我认为一夫一妻制是人为的。我不认为这是我们与生俱来的。

I find that he is happiest of whom the world says least, good or bad.

我发现世界上说得最少的人,无论好坏,他是最幸福的。

If you keep on believing, the dreams that you wish will come true.

如果你继续相信,你希望的梦想就会成真。

A true initiation never ends.

真正的开始永远不会结束。