The pains of disconcerted or frustrated habits, and the inherent pleasure there is in following them, are motives which nature has put into our wills without generally caring to inform us why; and she sometimes decrees, indeed, that her reasons shall not be ours.

  • -- Chauncey Wright 他的学生赖特

习惯所带来的痛苦,以及遵循习惯所带来的内在乐趣,都是大自然赋予我们意志的动机,通常我们并不在意为什么要这样做;她有时甚至命令说,她的理由决不是我们的。

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I balance family and career by doing what makes me the happiest! That for me, without question, is putting my family and kids first.

我通过做让我最快乐的事情来平衡家庭和事业!对我来说,毫无疑问,那就是把家庭和孩子放在首位。

With women, there's a basic female instinct of caring deeply about the way they look; women stars have a narcissist complex.

对于女性来说,有一种基本的女性本能,那就是深切关注自己的外表;女明星有一种自恋情结。

The true way to render ourselves happy is to love our work and find in it our pleasure.

使自己快乐的真正方法是热爱我们的工作,并从中找到乐趣。

The current  health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.

当前的卫生保健系统既不健康,也不关怀,也不是一个系统。

Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.

描述快乐往往会破坏快乐。

Without music life would be a mistake.

没有音乐,生活将是一个错误。