So long as a man imagines that he cannot do this or that, so long as he is determined not to do it; and consequently so long as it is impossible to him that he should do it.

  • -- Baruch Spinoza 斯宾诺莎

只要一个人认为他不能做这个或那个,只要他下定决心不做它;因此,只要他不可能去做,他就会去做。

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The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.

说晚祷的人,是派哨兵站岗的船长。他可以睡。

In fact, to gull a fool seems to me an exploit worthy of a witty man.

事实上,欺骗一个傻瓜在我看来是一种值得一个机智的人去做的事情。

One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines.

一个人永远不会像他想象的那样幸运或不幸。