Unlimited economic growth has the marvelous quality of stilling discontent while maintaining privilege, a fact that has not gone unnoticed among liberal economists.

  • -- Avram Noam Chomsky 乔姆斯基

无限的经济增长具有一种神奇的品质,既能平息不满,又能保持特权,这一事实在自由派经济学家中并没有被忽视。

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The mind is a machine that is constantly asking: What would I prefer? Close your eyes, refuse to move, and watch what your mind does. What it does is become discontent with that-which-is. A desire arises, you satisfy that desire, and another arises in its place.

大脑就像一台机器,不停地在问:我更喜欢什么?闭上眼睛,拒绝移动,观察你的思想在做什么。它所做的就是对现状感到不满。一个欲望产生了,你满足了那个欲望,另一个欲望在它的地方产生了。

What does music mean to me? I don't think I would really be much without it, without it coming through me. It's my means of communication, my means of growth, my means of transportation from one point in my life to another.

音乐对我来说意味着什么?我想如果没有它,如果没有它,我不会有什么成就。这是我的交流方式,是我成长的方式,是我从生命中的一个点到另一个点的交通工具。

I find that the more I begin to look around, I see so much good that people do that goes unnoticed. So many wonderful things.

我发现,当我开始环顾四周时,我看到了很多人们做的好事,却没有被注意到。这么多美好的事情。

We owned what we learned back there; the experience and the growth are grafted into our lives.

我们拥有在那里学到的东西;这种经历和成长被移植到我们的生活中。

The discontented man finds no easy chair.

那个不满的人找不到安乐椅。