As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.

  • -- Chanakya 考底利耶

一棵枯乾的树,若著了火,就必烧毁全林。一个无赖的儿子,必毁坏全家。

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A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading him the story of Noah's Ark.

在我第一个儿子出生几年后,他想知道我们是如何给他取名字的,所以我开始给他读诺亚方舟的故事。

To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish.

多说而无所成,犹如爬树捉鱼。

I didn't have to say it. I just had to write it. It was painful enough.

我没必要这么说。我必须把它写下来。这已经够痛苦的了。

My son is very into music and really familiar with my voice.

我儿子很喜欢音乐,对我的声音也很熟悉。

I am the cause of all my upsets. I am my worst enemy.

我是我所有烦恼的根源。我是我最大的敌人。

Good tree, good fruit.

好树好果。