It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker, that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own self-interest.
我们不能借着肉贩,啤酒商或面包师的善行而获得晚餐,而是源于他们对自身利益的看重。
A story is a letter that the author writes to himself, to tell himself things that he would be unable to discover otherwise.
You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred.