Perfectionism is not a quest for the best. It is a pursuit of the worst in ourselves, the part that tells us that nothing we do will ever be good enough - that we should try again.

  • -- Julia Cameron 卡梅伦

完美主义不是追求最好的。这是对我们自己最坏的一面的追求,这部分告诉我们,无论我们做什么,都不会足够好——我们应该再试一次。

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The pursuit of pretty formulas and neat theorems can no doubt quickly degenerate into a silly vice, but so can the quest for austere generalities which are so very general indeed that they are incapable of application to any particular.

追求漂亮的公式和简洁的定理无疑会很快堕落为愚蠢的恶习,但追求严格的普遍性也会很快堕落为愚蠢的恶习,因为严格的普遍性是如此普遍,以至于它们无法适用于任何特定的情况。

Then hast our the Red Stone perfect with less labour, expense of time and costs, for the which ever thank God.

这样,我们的红石就更完美了,劳动、时间和费用就更少了,这一切都是感谢上帝的。

How many cities have revealed themselves to me in the marches I undertook in the pursuit of books!

多少城市在我追求书籍的征途中向我展现了自己!

But I always feel that whatever i do, i could do better. I suppose it is perfectionism.

但我总是觉得无论我做什么,我都能做得更好。我想是完美主义。