Boredom is... a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

  • -- Bertrand Russell 罗素

无聊是……这对道德家来说是一个至关重要的问题,因为人类一半的罪恶都是由对罪恶的恐惧造成的。

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Thank God my hair is always the same. And I get dressed very quickly. I am not one of those people who spend three hours getting dressed. I never understood that. What do you do for the two and a half hours after the half hour it takes you to get ready?

感谢上帝,我的头发总是一样的。我很快就穿好衣服。我不是那种花三个小时打扮的人。我一直不明白。在你花了半个小时准备之后的两个半小时里你做了什么?

There is only one situation I can think of in which men and women make an effort to read better than they usually do. It is when they are in love and reading a love letter.

我能想到的只有一种情况,那就是男性和女性都努力比平时读得更好。而是当他们坠入爱河,读情书的时候。

Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself.

每个人对某些人来说都是讨厌的。这是不重要的。要避免的事情是成为一个无聊的自己。

Families are the Nurseries of all Societies; and the First combinations of mankind.

家庭是所有社会的托儿所;人类的第一次组合。

I grew up half in South Central and half in the San Fernando valley.

我一半在中南部,一半在圣费尔南多谷长大。

The Beatles saved the world from boredom.

披头士将世界从无聊中拯救出来。