I spent every night until four in the morning on my dissertation, until I came to the point when I could not write another word, not even the next letter. I went to bed. Eight o'clock the next morning I was up writing again.

  • -- Abraham Pais 亚伯拉罕·派斯

我每天晚上都要写论文,直到凌晨四点,直到我不能再写一个字,甚至连下一封信都写不出来。我上床睡觉了。第二天早上八点,我又开始写作了。

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We all wake up in the morning wanting to live our lives the way we know we should. But we usually don't, in small ways. That's what makes a character like Batman so fascinating. He plays out our conflicts on a much larger scale.

我们每天早上醒来都想过自己应该过的生活。但我们通常不会,在小的方面。这就是为什么像蝙蝠侠这样的角色如此迷人。他在更大的范围内展现了我们之间的冲突。

The last motive in the world for acquiring vocabulary should be to impress. Words should be acquired because we urgently need them -- to convey, to reach, to express something within us, and to understand others.

学习词汇的最后一个动机应该是给人留下深刻印象。语言是需要后天习得的,因为我们迫切需要它们——去传达,去触及,去表达我们内心的某种东西,去理解他人。

When people think about computer science, they imagine people with pocket protectors and thick glasses who code all night.

当人们想到计算机科学时,他们会联想到那些带着口袋保护器和厚眼镜、整夜编码的人。

When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer.

当我还是个小男孩的时候,他们叫我骗子,但是现在我长大了,他们叫我作家。

Some nights, I lay in bed and imagine what I'd be doing if you were with me.

有些夜晚,我躺在床上,想象着如果你和我在一起我会做什么。

Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.

早上浪费一个小时,你会花一整天去寻找它。