And I might add the confidence with which distracted persons do oftentimes, when they are awake, think, they see black fiends in places, where there is no black object in sight without them.

  • -- Robert Boyle 罗伯特·博伊尔

我还想说的是,那些心烦意乱的人常常会满怀信心地认为,当他们醒着的时候,他们在一些地方看到了黑人恶魔,而在这些地方,没有他们,就看不到任何黑人的东西。

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The more you let yourself be distracted from where you are going, the more you are the person that you are. It's not so much like getting lost as it is like getting found.

你越让自己从你要去的地方分心,你就越成为你自己。与其说是迷路,不如说是找到了。

I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.

我不能醒着,因为在我看来,一切都和以前不一样了,否则,我是第一次醒过来,以前的一切都是一种卑鄙的睡眠。

A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.

好丈夫绝不是第一个晚上睡觉的人,也不是最后一个早上醒来的人。

I find it so easy to get distracted - I try not to do more than one thing at any one time.

我发现很容易分心——我试着在任何时候都不做超过一件事。