To my surprise, I found that every one of "the Snails" had his or her own talent.
令我惊讶的是，我发现“蜗牛”的每一个人都有自己的才能。
My dad's little sister would cry at birthday parties because she could never have one of her own at home.
我爸爸的小妹妹会在生日聚会上哭泣，因为她从来没有在家里举办过生日聚会。
And I'm all on my own whenever that happens, because no one around me knows my other world - or the kind of person I am in my other world.
无论这种状况何时发生，我只能自求多福，因为我周围没有一个人了解我的另一个世界，也没有人了解另一个世界里的我。
We say things like, "my mother always says..." or "One of my favorite authors said..." Such statements test the other person's reaction to what we're sharing without offering our own opinions.
我们通常会说，“我妈总说…”或“我最喜欢的一个作家说…”这些语句反应了我们没有分享自己观点时别人对我们的反应。
From that time on, he would now and then ask me to complete a quatrain by adding a couplet of my own to one given by him.
从那时起，他时不时地叫我去完成一首四行诗，把我自己写的对句添加在他给我的对句后面。
I recently asked my own mother-a woman of great grace and kindness-for one piece of advice about how to raise my children.
最近，我向我自己的母亲——一位风度超然、和蔼可亲的女性——征求教养孩子的建议。
We say things like, “My mother always says…” or “One of my favorite authors said…” Such statements test the other person's reaction to what we're sharing without offering our own opinions.
我们通常会说，“我妈总说... ”或“我最喜欢的一个作家说... ”这些语句反应了我们没有分享自己观点时别人对我们的反应。
This matters to me because it's my job (or one of my jobs) to make fun of people, and to protect myself, it has to be from my own people.
由于我的工作就是为了让人们快乐，所以这个问题对我来说非常重要。而且为了保护我自己，这些话题也必须从我自己人这来。
My own view is that the first interstellar space mission will be targeted at one of the very nearest stars, probably one of closest half dozen systems.
我个人的看法是首个星际太空任务应该以最近最近的恒星中的一个为目标，可能是最近的几个星系之一。
One of my own demos: Bouncing Mandelbrot Cubes.
我的一个演示：弹跳曼德尔·布罗立方体。
The sofa is covered in one of my own designs and it is my favourite thing in the whole flat.
沙发用的布料是我自己设计的，这是整个公寓里我最喜欢的家具。
I rely on my own intuition and my logic to make ideas clear and in terms of my own feelings of what's important I don't usually write papers articles in public policy the way this one is.
我靠我自己的直觉和我的逻辑，形成清晰思想，就我自己的感受，关于什么重要，我通常不会写论文或，公开的文章，像这篇一样。
For example, one of my main concerns with moving overseas and starting my own business is that I won't make enough money to pay the bills and will quickly burn through all my savings.
例如，搬到国外自己创业最主要的问题之一是我将没有足够的钱付账单并很快花光我的积蓄。
One of my favorites was a delicate 1925 art deco comb with a curved handle and its own carry ing case;
我最喜欢的一款是产于1925年具有装饰派艺术风格的梳子。
But now I am a father myself, and one day I was thinking about my own children, Prince and Paris and how I wanted them to think of me when they grow up.
但是现在我自己也当爸爸了，有一天我正在想着我自己的孩子Prince、Paris，还有我希望他们长大后怎样看我。
Each little separate picture I ringed round with the light of my imagination and the joy of my heart; every one of them, moreover, being variously coloured by a pathos of its own.
再小的单独的一幅画面，我也用想象的光芒和心中的喜悦把它包裹起来；并且每一幅画，都因其本身的哀婉动人而具有各种色彩。
I’ll close with one of my favorite quotes by Shakyamuni Buddha, which Fogel includes before the Preface: “Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts.
现在，我用自己最喜欢的一句话作结，引述自释迦牟尼佛祖，在霍格尔著作的序中提及：“你自身封闭想法越多，你内心的敌人就越强大。”
One of the key tools I found critical in my pursuit of personal growth and living a purposeful life is creating my own life handbook.
在追求我个人成长和有意义的生活的过程中，我发现在这么多的重要工具中，起决定性的一个是，创建自己的人生指南。
I repeat those same words to my own children, but there are times that I do like one of them more than the other.
我也对我的孩子重复同样的话语，但确实在某些时候，我做不到爱他们一样多。
Over the years I've found it's also an effective strategy to sell calls on stocks I already own when the Nasdaq Composite hits one of my selling thresholds.
这么多年来我还发现，在纳斯达克综合指数达到我的卖出下限时，卖出我已经持有的股票的看涨期权也是一个行之有效的策略。
Among one of the freakiest things that happened this one made me not want to sleep in my own bed for a week.
在种种怪诞件事中，下面的这一件事让我一个星期内都不想在自己的床上睡觉。
I realize, my God, they're swapping stories. They're sitting in a circle now and each one takes the others through her own corner of hell.
我意识到，上帝啊，她们在彼此讲述自己的故事。她们围坐成一圈，每个人都讲述着他们生命中最艰难与黑暗的经历。
I started to believe that no one is capable of knowing God's specific identity, so I decided to seek him down my own path, because I believe that's what he wants me to do.
我开始相信，没有人能够弄清楚上帝到底是一个怎么样的上帝，所以我决定以自己的方式去寻找他，因为我相信这才是他想要我做的。
In the words of one trauma survivor, "I was terrified to go anywhere on my own.".. I felt so defenseless and afraid that I just stopped doing anything.
用在创伤里生还下来的人的话说：我不敢独自一人到任何地方…我感觉自己没有任何防御之力，我是如此恐慌，所以停下来不去做任何事情。
This is one of the main ways I overcome my own fears day in and day out.
这就是我每天用来战胜畏惧的主要方法之一。
Every Monday I post Real Life Minimalists, a profile of one of my readers in their own words.
每周一我将发布题为”极简生活主义者“的文章，每次记录我的读者们的感悟。
Instead, I run the question aloud through one of my models. I'll describe how the process in the model worked its way through an industry quite different from their own.
我会用我的模型来分析这个问题，然后描述这个模型是如何在一个完全不同的行业里发生作用的。
So, for example, if one were to ask whether I hold tenaciously to my own feelings and ideas, it might appear that I have difficulty seeing multiple points of view.
假如某个问题是问我是否固执己见，那么测试的结果可能就是我这个人不会从不同的角度看问题。
So, for example, if one were to ask whether I hold tenaciously to my own feelings and ideas, it might appear that I have difficulty seeing multiple points of view.
假如某个问题是问我是否固执己见，那么测试的结果可能就是我这个人不会从不同的角度看问题。
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