Fulfillment is often more trouble than it is worth.

  • -- Mason Cooley 梅森·库利

成就感往往是比它的价值更多的麻烦。

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Yet it is in this loneliness that the deepest activities begin. It is here that you discover act without motion, labor that is profound repose, vision in obscurity, and, beyond all desire, a fulfillment whose limits extend to infinity.

然而,正是在这种孤独中,最深刻的活动才开始。正是在这里,你发现了没有运动的行动,那是深沉的休息的劳动,在朦胧中看到的远景,以及超越所有欲望的满足,它的极限延伸到无限。

What we are only now beginning to fully realize is that in seeking material pleasure too constantly, the capacity for enjoyment or fulfillment decreases and eventually becomes exhausted.

我们现在才开始充分认识到的是,过于频繁地追求物质上的快乐,享受或满足的能力就会下降,最终变得疲惫不堪。

I didn't want to kiss you goodbye, that was the trouble; I wanted to kiss you good night. And there's a lot of difference.

我不想和你吻别,这就是问题所在;我想吻你道晚安。有很多不同之处。

I have no trouble with the twelve inches between my elbow and my palm. It's the seven inches between my ears that's bent.

我的手肘和手掌之间有十二英寸的距离,这对我来说没有什么问题。是我两耳之间的七英寸弯曲了。