It is curious how instinctively one protects the image of oneself from idolatry or any other handling that could make it ridiculous, or too unlike the original to be believed any longer.

  • -- Virginia Woolf 弗吉尼亚伍尔夫

令人好奇的是,一个人是如何本能地保护自己的形象不受偶像崇拜或任何其他可能使其变得荒谬的处理,或太不像最初的被相信了。

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A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.

人是败坏的神。当人是清白的时候,生命就会更长久,就会进入不朽,就像我们轻轻地从梦中醒来一样。

Thinking no longer means anymore than checking at each moment whether one can indeed think.

思考不再意味着每时每刻都在检查一个人是否真的能思考。

Sometimes the hardest thing and the right thing are the same.

有时候最难的事情和正确的事情是一样的。

I think I saw you in my sleep.

我想我在睡梦中看见你了。