The American farmer is the only man in our economy who has to buy everything he buys at retail, sell everything he sells at wholesale, and pay the freight both ways.
美国农民是我们经济中唯一必须以零售价购买所需一切,以批发价出售所产一切,并支付双向运费的人。
The ability to be alone is the ability to love. It may look paradoxical to you, but it’s not. It is an existential truth: only those who can be alone are capable of love, of sharing, of going into the deepest core of another human being—without possessing the other, without becoming dependent on the other, without reducing the other to a thing, and without becoming addicted to the other.
有人自认为在做有用的事,却收效甚微;有人看似在做“无用”之功却流芳后世,引为大用。