The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount.

  • -- Joseph Addison 约瑟夫·艾迪生

重要的问题不是,什么能使人获得一些分散的快乐,而是什么能使他的生活总体上幸福。

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When you're a father, you know exactly where your heart really is. There's no question of it, no doubt. That part of your life has no second guessing.

当你是一个父亲,你知道你的心在哪里。这是毫无疑问的。你生活的这一部分没有第二个猜测。

Freedom comes only to those who no longer ask of life that it shall yield them any of those personal goods that are subject to the mutations of time.

自由只属于那些不再要求生活给他们带来任何受时间变化影响的个人财富的人。

Sports betting is all about money management, so the most money won on one event is not the most important thing.

体育博彩完全是关于资金管理的,所以在一个项目中赢得最多的钱并不是最重要的事情。

Actors love mental disorders, dialects, and corsets. Give them one of the three and they're happy.

演员喜欢精神疾病、方言和紧身胸衣。给他们三个中的一个,他们会很高兴。

And you cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they can and should do for themselves.

你不可能通过为人们做他们能做和应该做的事来永久地帮助他们。

One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter.

一个人应该小心,不要变得太聪明,这样的生活乐趣如此巨大的笑声。

May be you can keep me from ever being happy, but you're not gonna stop me from having fun.

也许你能阻止我快乐,但你不能阻止我快乐。

One can always debate questions back and forth.

人们总是可以反复讨论问题。

Who ever said that pleasure wasn't functional?

谁说过快乐没有作用?

One moment cannot be the most important.

一个时刻不可能是最重要的。

No man is infallible.

人无完人。