As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man.

  • -- Samuel Richardson 塞缪尔·理查森

当一个孩子在其早期的愚行中被纵容或制止时,一般就为将来的人的幸福或痛苦奠定了基础。

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I was ill. I was told I was stressed, so I had to get everything checked out. I didn't think I was, but someone told me I was. As a result, I went to get a blood test. I'd never had one before, so I held my breath when I was getting it done. That caused me to go into a fit.

我病了。有人告诉我压力很大,所以我必须把所有的东西都检查一下。我不认为我是,但有人告诉我是。结果,我去验血了。我以前从来没有做过,所以当我做完的时候,我屏住了呼吸。那使我大发脾气。

When the headache persisted, I checked myself into an emergency room. When the doctor used the term 'brain tumour', I feared the worst. My whole world shrank around me.

头痛持续时,我住进了急诊室。当医生用“脑瘤”这个词时,我担心的是最坏的情况。我的整个世界都缩小了。

Not a lot of people would think that I spent most of my early years totally rebelling against anything I could, getting suspended from school, going on demonstrations.

没有多少人会认为我早年的大部分时间都在反抗我所能做的一切,被学校停学,参加示威游行。

The Mind that lies fallow but a single Day, sprouts up in Follies that are only to be killed by a constant and assiduous Culture.

只有一天休息的心灵,会在愚蠢中萌芽,只有不断刻苦钻研的文化才能将其扼杀。

Generally speaking, a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler that does the howling.

一般来说,嚎叫的荒野不会嚎叫:嚎叫是旅行者的想象。

A muscle is like a car. If you want it to run well early in the morning, you have to warm it up.

肌肉就像汽车。如果你想让它在清晨跑得很好,你必须让它暖和起来。

The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.

为了其他的幸福而牺牲健康是最大的愚蠢。

I generally only paint people I know, I'm not a flatterer really.

我一般只画我认识的人,我不是一个奉承者。