Farmers only worry during the growing season, but townspeople worry all the time.

  • -- Edgar Watson Howe 埃德加·沃森·豪

农民只在生长季节担心,但市民一直担心。

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As long as the number one worry for people, keeping them up at nights, is whether they're going to have a job in the morning, then they are less likely to resist unfair changes, or unfair treatment, or cuts in real pay at work.

只要人们最担心的事情,让他们夜不能寐的事情,是他们是否要在早上工作,那么他们就不太可能抗拒不公平的改变,不公平的待遇,或者是工作中实际工资的削减。

When I was six years old, my parents took me to this farmers' market with a petting zoo. They put me on a pony and, for some reason, it took off at a run and they had to chase it down. They tell me it was kind of traumatic.

当我六岁的时候,我的父母带我去这个农贸市场和一个宠物动物园。他们让我骑上一匹小马,出于某种原因,它跑起来了,他们不得不把它追下来。他们告诉我这是一种创伤。

I reached out and touched his hands and they stilled at once. I had observed—although I did not often make use of the fact—that there were times when a touch could say things that words could not.

我伸出手去摸他的手,他的手立刻安静下来。我观察到——虽然我不经常利用这个事实——有时候触摸能说出言语无法表达的东西。

Farmers and people who make a living from the land are finding it impossible to survive. So the first step is to get out of that place. Come to the city where there are opportunities.

农民和以土地为生的人们发现生存是不可能的。所以第一步就是离开那个地方。到有机会的城市来。

Any time you get two people in a room who disagree about anything, the time of day, there is a scene to be written. That's what I look for.

任何时候,当你在一间屋子里遇到两个人,他们对任何事情都有不同的看法,在一天的时间里,都有一个场景是可以写下来的。这就是我要找的。

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.

焦虑不会使明天的悲伤化为乌有,只会使今天的力量化为乌有。