But once you get into a situation, it complicates, you see things. How do that happen for you?

但一旦你到了一个环境中，有了具体情况，你就能明白，你是什么情况呢？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

It has capacities to make things happen in the world that he doesn't know how to control.

在理查还手足无措时,语言有能力改变一切。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The question is not so much how we control what happens to us but what do we do when we were faced difficult circumstances, and how we can make spiritual meaning even when difficult things happen to us.

问题不是我们能够掌控多少,而是当我们面对困境,能做些什么，我们怎样体现灵性的意义,即便我们面临困境。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选