How ready can we be for this kind of endeavor, or is this something that really has to come at its own pace?

我们在超我之物降临时会准备好么,还是说我们对于这种灵感的来临毫无控制？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Now it's still going to be another twenty-five years before Milton writes the great epic, but Milton will no longer express the same degree of anxiety about under-preparation to write the great epic.

距他成为真正的史诗诗人,还有25年，但是弥尔顿不会再轻易表现出,关于创作史诗毫无准备的同等的焦虑了。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Now I think you may be rather happy to hear that this is the last time --I'm pretty sure that this is the last time - that we will have to discuss, at least at any length, Milton's worries about his unreadiness and his un-preparation.

你们可能会很高兴知道,这是我们最后一次-我对此非常确信,最后一次需要仔细的讨论，弥尔顿对他自身的犹疑和毫无准备的焦虑感。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选