You might think that after thousands of years of coming up too soon and getting frozen, the crocus family would have had a little sense knocked into it.

你可能会想，在经历了几千年的过早生长和被冻僵之后，番红花家族应该有点意识到了这一点。

You should always tell friends and family you love them because the future is unexpected and everyone should know they are loved.

你应该告诉朋友和家人你爱他们，因为未来是不可预知的，每个人都应该知道他们是被爱的。

Young writers only take off when they find their subjects. Since almost everyone has a family and stories about family, that is often a place to start.

年轻作家只有在找到他们的题材时才会成功。因为几乎每个人都有一个家庭和关于家庭的故事，这通常是一个起点。

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself.... You may house their bodies but not their souls.For their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams.

你的孩子不是你的孩子。他们是生命对自身渴望的儿女……你可以庇护他们的身体，但不能庇护他们的灵魂。因为他们的灵魂住在明天的房子里，那是你不能去拜访的，即使在你的梦里也不能。

Your children make it impossible to regret your past. They’re its finest fruits.

你的孩子使你不可能后悔过去。它们是最好的水果。

Your first obligation, I suppose, is to your God. Your second is to your family. And your third is to your community. And you ought to try to fulfill all of those in your life.

我想，你首先要对你的上帝负责。第二个是对你的家人。第三点是社区。你应该努力实现你生命中的所有这些。