The fact is that a man who wants to act virtuously in every way necessarily comes to grief among so many who are not virtuous.

  • -- Niccolò Machiavelli 尼科尔·马基雅维利

事实是,一个人如果想在各方面都表现得高尚,必然会在那么多不高尚的人中间陷入悲哀。

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He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven.

不能原谅别人的人,就等于打破了自己必须跨过的桥;因为每个人都需要被原谅。

We're going to take risks. What has always been will not necessarily always be forever.

我们要冒险。一直存在的不一定永远存在。

I get called an adrenaline junkie every other minute, and I'm just fine with that.

我每隔一分钟就会被称为肾上腺素瘾君子,我对此没有意见。

As a songwriter, I'm not necessarily writing about myself or my life.

作为一个作曲家,我并不一定要写我自己或我的生活。