There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible.

  • -- Samuel Johnson 塞缪尔·约翰逊

先生,对于人类这种渺小的生物来说,没有什么是微不足道的。正是通过研究小事情,我们获得了尽可能少的痛苦和尽可能多的幸福的伟大艺术。

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One thing I love to do is produce. I've produced a couple of bands. I mean, nothing ever really happened with 'em, but I enjoy getting a young band into the studio and guiding them, and making them feel at ease.

我喜欢做的一件事是生产。我制作了几个乐队。我的意思是,他们从来没有真正发生过什么事,但我喜欢让一个年轻的乐队进入录音室,指导他们,让他们感到放松。

There is a way that a younger person can accept the inevitable problem that they're going to die, whereas somebody a little bit older might be overcome.

有一种方法可以让年轻人接受他们即将死去这一不可避免的问题,而年纪稍大一点的人或许可以克服这个问题。

This searching and doubting and vacillating where nothing is clear but the arrogance of quest. I, too, had such noble ideas when I was still a boy.

这种探索,怀疑和动摇,在那里没有什么是明确的,但傲慢的追求。当我还是个孩子的时候,我也有过这样高尚的思想。

A little pot boils easily.

小锅易煮。