I think in our time, you know, so much of the information we get is pre-polarized. Fiction has a way of reminding us that we actually are very similar in our emotions and our neurology and our desires and our fears, so I think it's a nice way to neutralize that polarization.

  • -- George Saunders 山德斯

我认为在我们这个时代,我们得到的很多信息都是预极化的。小说有一种方式提醒我们,我们实际上在情感、神经、欲望和恐惧方面是非常相似的,所以我认为这是一种很好的方式来消除这种两极分化。

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I have to keep reminding myself: If you give your life to God, he doesn't promise you happiness and that everything will go well. But he does promise you peace. You can have peace and joy, even in bad circumstances.

我必须不断提醒自己:如果你把你的生命献给上帝,他不会给你幸福,一切都会好的。但他确实承诺给你和平。即使在糟糕的情况下,你也可以拥有平静和快乐。

It took me a long time, but I don't feel as anxious about stupid things anymore - or perhaps they've just been replaced by more complicated stupid things.

这花了我很长时间,但我不再为愚蠢的事情感到焦虑——或者它们已经被更复杂的愚蠢事情所取代。

Keep reminding yourself: I get what I think about, whether I want it or not.

不断提醒自己:我得到了我所想的,不管我想不想要。

If people don't want to come out to the ball park, nobody's gonna stop 'em.

如果人们不想去球场,没人能阻止他们。

They who overcome their desires once can overcome them always.

能一次克服欲望的人,就能永远克服欲望。

No time is wasted time.

没有时间是浪费时间。