When an acquaintance goes by I often step back from my window, not so much to spare him the effort of acknowledging me as to spare myself the embarrassment of seeing that he has not done so.

  • -- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg 利希滕贝格

当一个熟人经过我身边时,我常常从窗口退后一步,与其说是为了让他不费力地向我打招呼,还不如说是为了不让自己尴尬地看到他并没有这样做。

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I acknowledge Shakespeare to be the world's greatest dramatic poet, but regret that no parent could place the uncorrected book in the hands of his daughter, and therefore I have prepared the Family Shakespeare.

我承认莎士比亚是世界上最伟大的戏剧诗人,但遗憾的是没有父母能把这本未经修改的书交到女儿手中,因此我准备了莎士比亚家族的作品。

I have been able to tap into all the negative things that can happen to me throughout my life by numbing myself to the pain so to speak and kind of being able to vent it through my music.

我能够通过麻木自己的痛苦来挖掘我一生中可能发生的所有负面的事情,可以说,我能够通过我的音乐来发泄。

The most considerable difference I note among men is not in their readiness to fall into error, but in their readiness to acknowledge these inevitable lapses.

我注意到人类之间最大的不同不在于他们愿意犯错误,而在于他们愿意承认这些不可避免的错误。

One never comes into embarrassment, if one is ready to balance. To ask oneself never in embarrassment, what have you in these decades made.

一个人永远不会陷入尴尬,如果他准备好平衡。要问自己从来没有在尴尬中,你在这几十年里做了什么。

We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.

当我们单独在一起时,我们会因尴尬而察觉到爱何时开始,何时衰退。

At an everyday level I would reckon myself more than fortunate.

在日常生活中,我认为自己非常幸运。