The idea came to me that I was, am, and will be, but perhaps will not become. This did not scare me. There was for me in being an intensity I did not feel in becoming.

  • -- Nina Berberova 贝蓓洛娃

我突然想到,我过去是,现在是,将来也会是,但也许不会成为。这并没有吓到我。对我来说,成为一种强度是我在成为时没有感觉到的。

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It is a common observation that those who dwell continually upon their expectations are apt to become oblivious to the requirements of their actual situation.

这是一个普遍的观察,那些不断地停留在他们的期望,往往会忘记他们的实际情况的要求。

To oppose something is to maintain it.

反对就是坚持。