A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner.

  • -- Edward F. Halifax 爱德华F.哈利法克斯

一个人可能会在一个念头上停留太久,以致于这个念头会使他成为一个囚犯。

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If Copenhagen were a person, that person would be generous, beautiful, elderly, but with a flair. A human being that has certain propensities for quarrelling, filled with imagination and with appetite for the new and with respect for the old - somebody who takes good care of things and of people.

如果哥本哈根是一个人,这个人应该慷慨,美丽,年老,但有才华。一个人有一定的争吵倾向,充满想象力,对新事物充满欲望,对旧事物充满敬意——一个能很好地照顾人和事的人。

What surprises me is when people give me their mobile number. The other day, someone on a bus asked if I swear. I said I try not to, but of course I'm just a normal person.

让我惊讶的是,当人们给我他们的手机号码。有一天,公车上有人问我敢不敢发誓。我说过我尽量不这么做,但我当然只是一个普通人。

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.

宽恕就是释放一个囚犯,然后发现那个囚犯就是你自己。

Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.

在意别人的想法,你就永远是他们的囚犯。