We try, we fail, we posture, we aspire, we pontificate - and then we age, shrink, die, and vanish.

  • -- George Saunders 山德斯

我们尝试,我们失败,我们姿态,我们渴望,我们自以为是——然后我们变老,萎缩,死亡,然后消失。

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In ambition, as in love, the successful can afford to be indulgent toward their rivals. The prize our own, it is graceful to recognize the merit that vainly aspired to it.

野心和爱情一样,成功的人可以宽容他们的对手。这是我们自己的奖赏,它是优雅地承认的优点,徒劳地追求它。

We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of respect.

我们向大多数人屈服,因为我们必须这样做。但是,我们不必强迫自己把顺从的态度称为一种尊重的姿态。

It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray.

当我们祷告时,重要的不是身体的姿势,而是心灵的态度。

What you aspire to on a sitcom is the feeling of live comedy.

你渴望的情景喜剧是现场喜剧的感觉。