The Sun always has ways to reach us wherever we are.
I not only came to understand that 'change' was a part of Josie, and that I should be prepared to adapt to it, but I also began to realize that this was not a trait unique to Josie; I came to understand that people often feel the need to present a carefully prepared version of themselves to the outside world - much like arranging a shop window - and once the moment has passed, there's no need to take it too much to heart.
Humans, in their wish to escape loneliness, made maneuvers that were very complex and hard to fathom。
Do you believe in the human heart? I don't mean simply the organ, obviously. I'm speaking in the poetic sense. The human heart. Do you think there is such a thing? Something that makes each of us special and individual?
The past is a kind of shadow which is always there, whether you choose to ignore it or not.
过去是一种始终存在的阴影，无论你选择忽视与否。
One is not struck by the truth until prompted quite accidentally by some external event.
直到某些意外事件从外部触发，人们才会突然意识到真相。
When you’re young, you presume there’ll be many people with whom you’ll connect with. Later in life, you realize it only happens a few times.
年轻时，你以为会有很多人能与你产生共鸣。后来你才意识到，这种情况一生只会发生几次。
I think of my pile of old paperbacks, their pages gone wobbly, like they’d once belonged to the sea.
I think of my pile of old paperbacks, their pages gone wobbly, like they’d once belonged to the sea.
我想起我那堆旧平装书，书页已经变得松软，仿佛它们曾经属于大海。
The evening’s the best part of the day. You’ve done your day’s work. Now you can put your feet up and enjoy it.
黄昏是一天中最美好的时光。你已经完成了白天的工作，现在可以翘起脚来享受它了。
I keep thinking about this river somewhere, with the water moving really fast. And these two people in the water, trying to hold onto each other, holding on as hard as they can, but in the end it’s just too much. The current’s too strong. They’ve got to let go, drift apart.
The problem, as I see it, is that you’ve been told to believe that what you do is of the utmost importance. But that’s all nonsense.
在我看来，问题在于你被灌输了这样的信念：你所做的事情至关重要。但这全是无稽之谈。
It was like when you make a move in chess and just as you take your finger off the piece, you see the mistake you’ve made, and there’s this panic because you don’t know yet the scale of disaster you’ve left yourself open to.
就像下棋时你刚把手指从棋子上移开，突然发现自己走错了，一阵恐慌袭来，因为你还不清楚自己将面临多大的灾难。
There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.