我们是孤独的动物。我们一生都在努力减少孤独感。我们古老的方法之一是讲述一个故事,恳求听者说——并感受到——“是的,事情就是这样,或者至少我是这样感觉的。”
We are lonesome animals. We spend all our life trying to be less lonesome. One of our ancient methods is to tell a story begging the listener to say — and to feel — 'Yes, that's the way it is, or at least that's the way I feel it.'
生活的荒谬不会让它失去意义,反而赋予它一种特殊的意义。
戏剧是一面镜子,不仅反映我们的外部现实,也反映我们的内心世界,我们的梦想和我们的噩梦。
译文:读书学习不愿意下苦功夫,就妄想获得显贵荣华,天下哪有这样的道理?对人没有一点好口碑,却想得到福分和吉祥,敢问它从何得到呢?赏析:不管是读书还是创业,如果不下苦功夫,哪里会容易取得成功呢?要想赢得别人的尊重,自己就要树立好的口碑。
The only time success comes before work is in the dictionary.
记忆是不可靠的,它会随着时间改变和扭曲。
In times of change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.《Steel and Strategy》
Take one simple thing — almost anything — but take it extremely seriously, as if it was the only thing in the world, or maybe the entire world is in it — and by taking it seriously you’ll light up the sky.
一个人越是激进,就越能完全地进入现实,从而更好地了解它,进而改变它。