One might as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as to try to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

  • -- Robert Collier 柯里尔

一个人不妨试着骑两匹马向不同的方向运动,就像试着以同样的力量维持两种对立或矛盾的欲望。

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God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work until divinely called to something higher.

神赐给我们能力以供我们使用;他们每个人都会得到应有的奖赏。所以我们不要试着哄他们睡觉,只要容他们作工,直到神召他们到更高的地方去。

If you don't know something, admit it. But, try to impress them with what you do know.

如果你不知道什么,承认它。但是,试着用你所知道的给他们留下深刻的印象。

Every sale has five basic obstacles: no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust.

每笔交易都有五个基本障碍:不需要、不需要钱、不着急、没有欲望、没有信任。

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.

如果你不改变方向,你可能会落得个落脚点。

To be forced by desire into any unwarrantable belief is a calamity.

被欲望所迫而产生任何不可理喻的信仰是一种灾难。

Happiness is a direction, not a place.

幸福是一个方向,不是一个地方。