Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.

  • -- Tom Robbins 汤姆·罗宾斯

人类进步了,当它进步的时候,不是因为它清醒、负责和谨慎,而是因为它顽皮、叛逆和不成熟。

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Getting sober just exploded my life. Now I have a much clearer sense of myself and what I can and can't do. I am more successful than I have ever been. I feel very positive where I never did before, and I think that's all a direct result of getting sober.

清醒一下就毁了我的生活。现在我对自己有了更清晰的认识,知道自己能做什么,不能做什么。我比以往任何时候都要成功。我从来没有像现在这样乐观过,我认为这都是清醒的直接结果。

In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.

在人类(以及动物)的漫长历史中,那些学会了最有效地合作和即兴发挥的人占了上风。

The Beatles set the rules. And the rules were: now just because we have long hair doesn't mean that we're rebellious.

甲壳虫乐队制定了规则。规则是:现在我们留长发并不意味着我们叛逆。

I have always been very rebellious and gone against the grain. I've always challenged the standards set before me.

我一直都很叛逆,不按常理出牌。我总是挑战摆在我面前的标准。

We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.

我们不能对人性绝望,因为我们自己也是人。

I'll be sober ten years and married nine soon.

我戒酒十年,很快就会结婚九年。