When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.

  • -- Clifton Fadiman 克利夫顿·费迪曼

当你旅行的时候,请记住,一个国家不是为了让你感到舒适而设计的。它的设计是为了让自己的人民感到舒适。

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It's not what you spend but how you wear it that counts. The key is often to dress up inexpensive basics with accessories. Something like a beautiful designer bag or belt can make everything else look richer and more luxurious.

重要的不是你花了多少钱,而是你怎么穿。关键往往是用配饰来装扮廉价的基本款。像漂亮的名牌包或皮带这样的东西可以让其他东西看起来更丰富、更豪华。

If you do this, you're going to have some heartaches from it. You're going to have people yelling at you or maybe screaming at you or criticizing you, but I think it's the best way to sell a superior chicken.

如果你这样做,你会因此而心痛。你可能会有人对你大喊大叫,或者对你大喊大叫,或者批评你,但我认为这是销售优质鸡肉的最佳方式。

I found them uncomfortable and after that I decided to continue running barefoot because I found it more comfortable. I felt more in touch with what was happening - I could actually feel the track.

我发现他们不舒服,之后我决定继续赤脚跑步,因为我觉得这样更舒服。我感觉更接近正在发生的事情——我真的能感觉到赛道。

A person needs at intervals to separate from family and companions and go to new places. One must go without familiars in order to be open to influences, to change.

一个人需要隔一段时间离开家人和同伴,去新的地方。一个人必须离开熟悉的环境,才能接受影响和改变。

I'm not comfortable with just entertaining. Although I like entertaining, I also like bringing forward the truth of our times as minstrels used to in the old days.

我不喜欢只是娱乐。虽然我喜欢娱乐,我也喜欢提出我们时代的真相,就像过去的吟游诗人习惯的那样。

Our privacy is starting to be invaded and we can't get anything done. I'm happy with the fundraising but upset we don't have time to talk and meet with people.

我们的隐私开始受到侵犯,我们什么也做不了。我对筹款很满意,但是我们没有时间和人们交谈和见面,这让我很沮丧。

Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education.

游戏节目的设计是为了让我们对我们所受的教育中剩下的随机的、无用的事实感觉更好。

Writing and travel broaden your ass if not your mind and I like to write standing up.

写作和旅行开阔你的视野,如果不是你的思维,我喜欢站着写作。