The world is a plot, a conspiracy, a cabal.
世界是一个阴谋,一个阴谋集团。
What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.
I think it's important to have a sense of humor about yourself and not take yourself too seriously.
解释:贪图安逸必然会败坏自己的名声。