Anyone who cannot come to terms with his life while he is alive needs one hand to ward off a little his despair over his fate... but with his other hand he can note down what he sees among the ruins.

  • -- Franz Kafka 卡夫卡

任何活着时无法接受自己生活的人,都需要一只手来抵御他对命运的绝望……但用另一只手,他可以记下他所看到的废墟。

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A game one of my sisters will play with me in my first year of being alive is called Good Baby, Bad Baby. This consists of being told I am a good baby until I smile and laugh, then being told I am a bad baby until I burst into tears. This training will stand me in good stead all through my life.

我姐姐会在我出生的第一年和我玩一个游戏,叫做“好宝宝,坏宝宝”。这包括被告知我是一个好孩子,直到我笑了,然后被告知我是一个坏孩子,直到我哭了。这次训练将使我受益终生。

It makes little difference how many university courses or degrees a person may own. If he cannot use words to move an idea from one point to another, his education is incomplete.

一个人拥有多少大学课程或学位并不重要。如果他不能用语言把一个想法从一个点转移到另一个点,他的教育就是不完整的。

Living inside the shuttle was a little like camping out. We ended up sleeping in our seats. You had to pay attention to housekeeping, not get things too dirty.

住在航天飞机里有点像露营。我们最后睡在座位上。你必须注意打扫卫生,不要把东西弄得太脏。

My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair.

我的理论一直是,如果我们要梦想,对希望的奉承和绝望的忧郁一样廉价,一样愉快。

The slums are not a place of despair. Its inhabitants are all working towards a better life.

贫民窟不是一个绝望的地方。这里的居民都在为过上更好的生活而努力。

In Spain, the dead are more alive than the dead of any other country in the world.

在西班牙,死人比世界上任何其他国家的死人都要活。