There are thousands and thousands of people out there leading lives of quiet, screaming desperation, where they work long, hard hours at jobs they hate to enable them to buy things they don’t need to impress people they don’t like.

  • -- Nigel Marsh 工作与生活的平衡

有成千上万的人过着平静、绝望的生活,他们长时间、辛苦地做着自己讨厌的工作,为的是能买到自己不需要的东西,给自己不喜欢的人留下深刻印象。

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That satisfied me until I began to figure that if God loved all his children equally, why did he bother about my red hat and let other people lose their fathers and mothers for always?

这使我很满意,直到我开始想,如果上帝对他所有的孩子一视同仁,为什么还要为我的红帽操心,让别人永远失去他们的父母呢?

Actually, I think it's interesting that when I put the weight on, I was already with him. I don't know, maybe I felt safe. And he likes me like this. He likes me whatever size I am.

事实上,我觉得有趣的是,当我增加体重的时候,我已经和他在一起了。我不知道,也许我觉得很安全。他喜欢这样的我。不管我多大,他都喜欢我。

Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.

没有人意识到有些人花费巨大的精力只是为了保持正常。

I don't like the term mid-life crisis.

我不喜欢中年危机这个词。