In all big cities the style of life is the same. Same endless array of restaurants; same big museums with the usual suspects; same anonymity, which can be thrilling when you're young but which I found got tiresome.

  • -- Yann Martel 扬·马泰尔

所有大城市的生活方式都是一样的。同样一望无际的餐厅;同样的大型博物馆,通常的嫌疑人;同样的匿名,当你年轻的时候,这可能是令人兴奋的,但我发现它变得令人厌倦。

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The sound of the mandolin is a very curious sound because it's cheerful and melancholy at the same time, and I think it comes from that shadow string, the double strings.

曼陀林的声音是一种非常奇怪的声音,因为它是欢快的同时也是忧郁的,我认为它来自于阴影弦,双弦。

'Which is stronger, politics or love?' is like asking, 'Which is stronger, exhaling or inhaling?' They are two sides of the same thing.

“政治和爱情,哪个更强大?”就像问:“呼气和吸气哪个更有力?”“它们是同一事物的两个方面。

It is only the young and callow and ignorant that admire rashness. Think before you speak. Know your subject.

只有年轻、稚嫩和无知的人才欣赏鲁莽。三思而后行。知道你的主题。

I learned at that young age that sometimes a really big chance pays off.

我在很小的时候就知道有时候一个很大的机会是值得的。