The best way to predict your future is to create it.
预测你未来的最好方式是创造它。
译文:人能克制自己的欲望就没有灾祸,做事不欺瞒别人就会睡得安稳。赏析:欲望太多,总有得不到的时候,得不到就会不择手段,肆意妄为,从而给自己带去灾祸。靠欺骗的方式立身处世的人将失去众人的信任,最终将无法在社会上立足。
历史的终结将是一个非常悲伤的时刻。为纯粹抽象目标而奋斗、愿意冒生命危险的斗争,以及激发勇气、想象力、理想主义的全球意识形态斗争,将被经济计算、无休止的技术问题解决、环境关注和复杂消费需求的满足所取代。
The end of history will be a very sad time. The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by economic calculation, the endless solving of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.
我们都是由故事构成的,而这些故事从来不只是属于我们自己。
我写关于自己的歌,因为这是我唯一了解的事情。
言语是内在世界和外在世界之间的桥梁。
事实上,每个作家都会创造自己的先驱。他的作品会改变我们对过去的理解,也会改变未来。
The best way to predict the future is to design it.
The only thing you absolutely have to know is the location of the library.
The novel is a mirror walking down the road.
"A book is a mirror; if a fool looks in, you cannot expect a sage to look out."