If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.

  • -- C. S. Lewis C.S.刘易斯

如果你寻求真理,最终你会找到安慰;如果你寻求安慰,你将不会得到安慰或真相,只有软肥皂和一厢情愿的想法开始,最终,绝望。

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Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted. That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history.

大多数人都有一种近乎无限的能力,认为一切都是理所当然的。人不能从历史的教训中学到很多东西,这是所有历史教训中最重要的一条。

In this world of doubt, one thing is certain for me; that I will go on writing songs up to and - I hope, through heavenly means or diabolical - beyond the day I die.

在这个充满怀疑的世界上,有一件事是肯定的;我将继续写歌,直到——我希望,通过天堂的手段或恶魔的——直到我死的那一天。

Deficiency motivation doesn't work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix me. Learn to appreciate what you have and where and who you are.

缺乏动力不起作用。它将导致一个终生的追求,试图解决我。学会欣赏你所拥有的,你在哪里,你是谁。

To be always thinking about your manners is not the way to make them good; the very perfection of manners is not to think about yourself.

老是想着自己的举止并不能使他们变得彬彬有礼;最完美的礼貌就是不为自己着想。

There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.

这段完全被视为理所当然的关系所带来的舒适是无可替代的。

You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition.

你必须离开舒适的城市,进入你直觉的荒野。

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.

我们不能用创造问题时的思维来解决问题。

The past is made out of facts . . . I guess the future is just hope.

过去是由事实构成的……我想未来就是希望。

No, I will be the pattern of all patience; I will say nothing.

不,我将成为所有耐心的榜样;我什么也不说。

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

陌生人之间敌意的根源在于冷漠。

I wish my friends at William Morris Endeavor all the best

祝我在威廉莫里斯的朋友们一切顺利

Where there is life there is wishful thinking.

哪里有生命,哪里就有一厢情愿。

I keep reading between the lies.

我一直在谎言之间阅读。

Industry need not wish.

勤劳不需要愿望。