Self-pity is easily the most destructive of the nonpharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality.

  • -- John William Gardner 约翰·威廉·加德纳

自怜是最具破坏性的非药物麻醉品;它让人上瘾,给人短暂的快乐,让受害者脱离现实。

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You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing old too quickly.

你不要可怜我,因为我已经六十岁了,仍然感到惊讶。惊讶是防止衰老过快的最可靠方法之一。

Most of the time nothing much is required of directors, which is a pity.

大多数时候,对导演没有什么要求,这很遗憾。