The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.

  • -- Terry Pratchett 泰瑞·普莱契

当然,思想开放的问题在于,人们会坚持走过去,并试图把东西放进去。

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Don't show off every day, or you'll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keeps up expectations, and no one ever discovers the limits of his talent.

不要每天都炫耀自己,否则你就不会再给别人惊喜了。一定会留下一些新奇的东西。每天多表现一点的人会保持期望,没有人会发现他才能的极限。

It didn't seem remotely possible. I had no idea how people got those jobs, I didn't know what the steps were, it never even dawned on me. It seemed so outside the realm of possibility.

这似乎根本不可能。我不知道人们是怎么得到那些工作的,我不知道步骤是什么,我甚至从来没有想过。这似乎是不可能的。

Trouble is the thing that strong men grow by. Met in the right way, it is a sure-fire means of putting iron into the victim's will and making him a tougher man to down forever after.

困难是强者赖以成长的东西。以正确的方式见面,这是一个铁定的方法,把铁进入受害者的意志,使他成为一个更坚强的人,永远下来。

It seems like every spring, early on, I struggle a little to get my feet under me out there. I don't like it, but it's just getting back in the swing of things.

似乎每到春天,在很早的时候,我都会挣扎着站起来。我不喜欢它,但它只是重新适应环境。

Vengeance is not the point; change is. But the trouble is that in most people's minds the thought of victory and the thought of punishing the enemy coincide.

复仇不是重点;改变。但问题是,在大多数人的思想中,胜利的思想和惩罚敌人的思想是一致的。

If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.

如果我试图阅读,更不用说回答,所有对我的攻击,这家商店可能会关闭任何其他业务。

I love inspiring people, and if I can make a difference in one person's life, then that's success for me!

我喜欢激励别人,如果我能改变一个人的生活,那就是我的成功!

The league, is doing well. It is just a matter of trying to sort some things out with my contract.

联盟做得很好。我只是想用我的合同解决一些问题。

Don't worry about the people in your past. There's a reason they didn't make it to your future!

不要担心过去的人。他们没能进入你的未来是有原因的!

A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right.

不把一件事想错的长期习惯使它表面上看起来是对的。

The mind is the result of the torments the flesh undergoes or inflicts upon itself.

心灵是肉体所经历或施加于自身的痛苦的结果。

Trying to impress my mother with words was one of my favourite pursuits.

试图用语言打动我的母亲是我最喜欢的追求之一。

In trying to scramble out of a hole, it sometimes digs it deeper.

在试图爬出一个洞时,它有时会把洞挖得更深。

The handicap of deafness is not in the ear; it is in the mind.

耳聋的障碍不在耳朵里;它在头脑中。

Out of all the things I have lost, I miss my mind the most.

在我失去的所有东西中,我最想念我的心。

I'm so trying to give up meat.

我真想戒掉吃肉。