And the thing about a successful life is that a lot of the time, our ideas of what it would mean to live successfully are not our own. They're sucked in from other people; chiefly, if you're a man, your father, and if you're a woman, your mother. Psychoanalysis has been drumming home this message for about 80 years. No one's quite listening hard enough, but I very much believe it's true.
常常,我们对一个成功人生的想象,不是来自我们自己,而是来自他人。如果你是个男人,你会以父亲做榜样,如果你是个女人,你会以母亲做榜样,精神分析已经重复说了80年,但很少有人真正听进去。但我的确相信这件事。
在模糊逻辑中,任何陈述的真实性都变成了一个程度问题。
The best way to ensure peace is to maintain a balance of power among the great powers.
过去并未死去,它甚至还未过去。
The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.
The only limits that exist are the ones in your mind.
解释:走夜路的人可以保证自己不做坏事,但却没有办法让狗不对着自己乱叫。
"A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone."