Serendipity. Look for something, find something else, and realize that what you've found is more suited to your needs than what you thought you were looking for.

  • -- Lawrence Block 劳伦斯·布洛克

意外的惊喜。寻找一些东西,再寻找一些其他的东西,然后意识到你所找到的比你想象的更适合你的需求。

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Death used to announce itself in the thick of life but now people drag on so long it sometimes seems that we are reaching the stage when we may have to announce ourselves to death. It is as though one needs a special strength to die, and not a final weakness.

死亡过去常常在生命的壮年宣布它自己,但现在人们拖得太久了,有时我们似乎到了不得不宣布死亡的时候。就好像一个人死的时候需要一种特殊的力量,而不是最终的弱点。

There could be no fairer destiny for any physical theory than that it should point the way to a more comprehensive theory in which it lives on as a limiting case.

对任何物理理论来说,没有比这更公平的命运了:它应该为一种更全面的理论指明道路,在这种理论中,它作为一种极限情况而存在。

Maybe a thing that you do not like is really in your interest. It is possible that a thing that you may desire may be against your interest.

也许一件你不喜欢的事情真的对你有好处。你可能想要的东西可能与你的利益相悖。

Destiny is in your hands you can become whatever you want with determination.

命运掌握在你手中,有决心你就能成为你想成为的人。

It’s hard to feel desire when you don’t feel desirable.

当你觉得自己不被需要的时候,你很难感觉到欲望。

My wife needs her freedom just like me.

我妻子和我一样需要自由。