For the rational, psychologically healthy man, the desire for pleasure is the desire to celebrate his control over reality. For the neurotic, the desire for pleasure is the desire to escape from reality.

  • -- Nathaniel Branden 纳撒尼尔·布兰登

对于理性的、心理健康的人来说,对快乐的渴望就是庆祝自己控制了现实的渴望。对神经质的人来说,对快乐的渴望就是对现实的逃避。

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Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.

大多数人追求快乐的速度是如此之快,以至于他们匆忙地错过了它。

Some loves are like a vice that has ceased to give pleasure.

有些爱就像一种恶习,不再给人带来快乐。