Happiness and misery depend not on how high up or low down you are - they depend not upon these, but on the direction in which you are tending.

  • -- Samuel Butler 塞缪尔巴特勒

幸福和痛苦不取决于你是高是低——它们不取决于这些,而是取决于你的方向。

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Part of every misery is, so to speak, the misery's shadow or reflection: the fact that you don't merely suffer but have to keep on thinking about the fact that you suffer. I not only live each endless day in grief, but live each day thinking about living each day in grief.

可以说,每一种痛苦的一部分都是痛苦的影子或反映:你不仅要受苦,而且必须不断地思考你受苦的事实。我不仅在无尽的悲伤中度过每一天,而且在每一天都想着在悲伤中度过每一天。

Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the misery which lies upon the world.

任何免受个人痛苦的人都必须感到自己被召唤去帮助减少他人的痛苦。我们每个人都必须分担世界上的苦难。