I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

  • -- Henry David Thoreau 亨利·大卫·梭罗

我到树林里去,是因为我希望活得有意义,只面对生活中最基本的事实,看看自己是否能学到生活的真谛,而不是在我死后才发现自己从未活过。

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It's much more difficult to work on a broad subject than on a specific one, because even if it's hard to find the information, if you look hard enough for something specific you will find it, and you will discover things that you wouldn't have thought of before.

研究一个宽泛的主题要比研究一个具体的主题困难得多,因为即使很难找到信息,如果你足够努力去寻找某个具体的东西,你会找到它,你会发现一些你以前从未想过的东西。

No one wants to set out to be a hero, and discover that they've been a villain all along.

没有人想一开始就成为英雄,却发现自己一直是个恶棍。

When I die Dublin will be written in my heart.

当我死时,都柏林将写在我的心里。

Young men may die, old men must.

年轻人可能会死,老年人一定会死。