I think it's a question which particularly arises over women writers: whether it's better to have a happy life or a good supply of tragic plots.

  • -- Wendy Cope 温迪·可普

我认为这是一个特别出现在女性作家身上的问题:是拥有幸福的生活更好,还是拥有丰富的悲剧情节更好。

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Seek happiness now within you. Don’t look anywhere else or for anyone to help bring that happiness to your life. Happiness comes as a reward of battles we win. Happiness will come from the will to be strong minded and the readiness to face the next challenge with a smile.

现在就在你的内心寻找快乐。不要去其他任何地方,也不要去寻找任何人来帮助你给你的生活带来快乐。幸福是我们赢得战斗的奖赏。幸福来自坚强的意志和微笑着面对下一个挑战的准备。

I get really upset seeing my friends who are mums crying because they feel like they're not good enough. Clever, confident, kind young women all going, 'I'm ruining my child's life.'

看到我的朋友们因为觉得自己不够好而哭泣,我真的很难过。聪明、自信、善良的年轻女性都说:“我正在毁掉我孩子的生活。”

Fortunately women have the miraculous ability to change the meaning of their actions after the event.

幸运的是,女性有一种神奇的能力,能够在事后改变自己行为的意义。

No matter how small you start, always dream big.

无论你开始时多么渺小,都要有远大的梦想。