When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.

  • -- George Eliot 乔治·艾略特

当伟大的和解者死亡降临时,我们忏悔的绝不是我们的温柔,而是我们的严厉。

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We should conceive of ourselves not as rulers of Earth, but as highly powerful, conscious stewards: The Earth is given to us in trust, and we can screw it up or make it work well and sustainably.

我们不应该把自己想象成地球的统治者,而应该想象成高度强大、有意识的管家:地球是托付给我们的,我们可以把它搞砸,或者让它运转良好、可持续。

Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means.

你知道晚上回家对一个会给你一点爱,一点感情,一点温柔的女人意味着什么吗?这意味着你在错误的房子里,这就是它的意思。

Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.

引导孩子走上正确的道路,不是靠严厉,而是靠说服。

A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

母亲的臂膀是温柔的,孩子们在臂膀里熟睡。

We are always on stage, even when we are stabbed in earnest at the end.

我们总是站在舞台上,即使最后被人捅了一刀。