For a long time I managed to think two things simultaneously, that I am actually a good playwright, and that the next time I write a play I will be revealed as someone who is no good at all.

  • -- Tom Stoppard 汤姆·斯托帕德

很长一段时间,我同时想到了两件事,一是我实际上是一个优秀的剧作家,二是下次我写剧本的时候,我就会被人认为是一个一无是处的人。

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We must learn to be connoisseurs of the good, to stop and exclaim, “Ah, what an exquisitely beautiful deed!”

我们必须学会成为善的鉴赏家,停下来惊呼:“啊,多么美妙绝伦的行为啊!”

If ants are such busy workers, how come they find time to go to all the picnics?

如果蚂蚁是如此忙碌的工作人员,它们怎么会有时间去野餐呢?

You can't make a living as a playwright. You can barely scrape by.

你不能以剧作家的身份谋生。你勉强过得去。

Don't wait. The time will never be just right.

不要等待。时间永远不会恰到好处。

I thought I was a good kid.

我以为我是个好孩子。