我们生活在一个叙事复杂的时代，我们讲述的故事和我们过的生活一样复杂。

I'd get this good feeling about all the things that I could be. And then I never became any of them.

The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success.

解释：把腹心的疾病去掉，而放在大腿胳臂上，有什么益处？