I can see now that a concept or even a feeling makes no sense unless out of our substance we spin around it a web of references, of relationships, of values.

  • -- Ella Maillart 梅拉特

我现在明白了,一个概念,甚至一种感觉,如果我们不从我们的本质出发,围绕它旋转一个参考、关系和价值观的网络,就没有任何意义。

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When I was an academic, I'd sometimes get a little feeling of excitement when I had an idea that was, I hoped, fresh. And whether anyone should act on that idea is a very different question.

当我还是个学者的时候,当我有了一个我希望是新鲜的想法时,我有时会感到有点兴奋。而是否有人应该按照这个想法行事,则是一个完全不同的问题。

It's often just enough to be with someone. You don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.

和某人在一起就足够了。你不需要碰它们。甚至不说话。你们之间有一种感觉。你不是一个人。

You can't resent the other person for not giving you what you didn't ask for.

你不能因为别人没有给你你没有要求的东西而怨恨他。

Your private self must become the same as your public self.

你的私人自我必须和你的公众自我一样。