Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.

  • -- Robert Browning 罗伯特·布朗宁

就像轮子上的狗,笼子里的鸟,或链子上的松鼠一样,雄心勃勃的人仍在不停地往上爬,付出了巨大的劳动和无尽的焦虑,却永远爬不到顶端。

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One of the chiefs of this nation, with his young men, escorted us to the Lake of the Illinois.

这个国家的一位首领,带着他的年轻人,护送我们到伊利诺斯湖。

A person worries about the past, is upset about the present, and fears the future.

一个人担心过去,担心现在,害怕未来。

All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it.

所有的人都赞扬耐心,尽管很少有人愿意实践它。

I am certainly suffering from a modicum of performance anxiety.

我确实有一点表现焦虑。