I'm vaguely embarrassed by myself sometimes.

  • -- Tom Stoppard 汤姆·斯托帕德

有时候我对自己感到有点尴尬。

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Death used to announce itself in the thick of life but now people drag on so long it sometimes seems that we are reaching the stage when we may have to announce ourselves to death. It is as though one needs a special strength to die, and not a final weakness.

死亡过去常常在生命的壮年宣布它自己,但现在人们拖得太久了,有时我们似乎到了不得不宣布死亡的时候。就好像一个人死的时候需要一种特殊的力量,而不是最终的弱点。

When I'm explaining something to you, if I'm being long-winded, and twisty in a non-productive way, I could make you feel vaguely insulted. And you'd have a right to be.

当我向你解释某件事的时候,如果我长篇大论,拐弯抹角,毫无成效,我可能会让你隐约感到受到了侮辱。你也有权利这么做。

I sometimes lie, especially about personal things, because what does it matter? I am a kind of minute commodity, my name is no longer my own.

我有时会说谎,尤其是关于个人的事情,因为这有什么关系?我是一种微小的商品,我的名字不再是我自己的。

I wondered vaguely if this was when it would end, whether I would pull up tonight's darkness like a quilt and be dead and at peace evermore.

我模模糊糊地想,这一切是否会就此结束,我是否会像掀开一床被子一样,拉起今晚的黑暗,永远死去,永远平静。