Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.

  • -- Aldous Huxley 奥尔德斯·赫胥黎

单词,单词,单词!他们把一个人与宇宙隔绝了。四分之三的时间里,一个人从来没有接触过事物,只接触过代表它们的兽性的词语。

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I cannot make the universe obey me. I cannot make other people conform to my own whims and fancies. I cannot make even my own body obey me.

我不能让宇宙服从我。我不能让别人顺从我自己的想法。我不能叫我自己的身体顺服我。

The advantage of being married a long time was that one could argue without the necessity of the other's actual, physical presence.

结婚很长时间的好处是,一个人可以在不需要对方在场的情况下争论。

Let us be clear: I take ten times more money for a concert than for an opera performance.

让我们明确一点:我买音乐会的钱是买歌剧演出的十倍。

Man is a universe within himself.

人的内心是一个宇宙。