How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.

  • -- William James 威廉·詹姆斯

事实上,对大多数人来说,无论何时,他们所做的一切,以及他们所愿意忍受的一切的秘密动机,都是为了获得、保持和恢复幸福。

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Losing both parents at a young age gave me a sense that you can't really control life - so you'd better live it while it's here. I stopped believing in a storybook existence a long time ago. All you can do is push in a direction and see what comes of it.

年轻时失去双亲让我觉得你无法真正控制生活,所以你最好趁现在活着的时候好好生活。我很久以前就不相信故事书的存在了。你所能做的就是朝一个方向推,看看会发生什么。

I had years of therapy to recover from this. A lot of it had to with being a people pleaser, being the ultimate good girl. I wanted everyone to like me. I didn't really have a voice. I was afraid of growing up.

我为此接受了多年的治疗。在很大程度上,这与做一个讨人喜欢的人,做一个终极的好女孩有关。我希望每个人都喜欢我。我真的没有声音。我害怕长大。

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.

你生活的幸福取决于你的思想的质量。因此,你要相应地小心谨慎,不要怀有任何与美德和理性本性不相称的观念。

When I was younger and did a stand-up gig, it would take me two weeks to recover. Sometimes I'd get so panicked that I would stutter.

当我年轻的时候做过单口相声表演,我需要两周的时间来恢复。有时我会惊慌失措,结结巴巴地说不出话来。

To live long and achieve happiness, cultivate the art of radiating happiness.

要长寿,要幸福,就要培养幸福的艺术。

When God decides its time, I guess he'll come for us.

当上帝决定它的时间,我想他会来为我们。