The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again.

  • -- Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦六世,罗切福科公爵

思想上的缺陷和过失就像身体上的创伤;尽管已经采取了一切可以想象的治疗措施,伤口还是会留下疤痕,而且随时有皮肤破裂和再次破裂的危险。

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If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is compromise.

如果你只把你的选择限制在看起来可能的或合理的范围内,你就脱离了你真正想要的,剩下的就是妥协。

I healed. Not completely. A scar is never the same as good flesh, but it stops the bleeding.

我治好了。不完全。伤疤和好肉不一样,但它能止血。

You ran away and left us to do the job that you could not do.

你跑掉了,留下我们去做你不能做的工作。