When any calamity has been suffered the first thing to be remembered is, how much has been escaped.

  • -- Samuel Johnson 塞缪尔·约翰逊

当遭受任何灾难时,首先要记住的是,有多少人逃脱了灾难。

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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown evils enough in life, we are continually adding grief to grief and aggravating the common calamity by our cruel treatment of one another.

人类所处的环境使人类遭受了无数的痛苦和悲伤,然而,仿佛大自然在生活中播种的罪恶还不够多,我们还在不断地增加痛苦,通过彼此间的残忍对待使共同的灾难更加恶化。

Yeah, we shot ourselves in the foot right out of the gate. The guy who ran it at first misled pretty much everybody about how much capital we had. He said we had enough to go three years without making money, and we had enough to go three weeks.

是啊,我们一出校门就搬起石头砸了自己的脚。一开始经营这家公司的人在我们有多少资本的问题上误导了几乎所有人。他说我们有足够的钱过三年不赚钱的日子,也有足够的钱过三个星期。

Calamity is the perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves.

灾难是一面完美的镜子,在那里我们能真实地看见和认识自己。

After I saw the first thing I ever did, I got a migraine.

当我看到我做的第一件事后,我得了偏头痛。