"The past is always carried into the present by small things."

过去总是通过小事进入现在。

"It's hard to think of anyone who, at one time or another, has not been laid low by love or by the lack of it."

很难想象有谁不曾一度因爱或因缺乏爱而萎靡不振。

"Memory is a strange thing. It doesn't work as I thought it did. We are so foolishly constructed that we go through life arm in arm with our earliest memories, thinking they are the most recent."

记忆是个奇怪的东西。它并不像我以为的那样运作。我们的构造如此愚蠢，以至于我们携着最早的记忆走过一生，还以为它们是最新近的。

"We are all better when we're loved."

我们都因被爱而变得更好。