translation.en: This is worth contemplating: "The great source of both the misery and disorders of human life seems to arise from overrating the difference between one permanent situation and another -- Some of these situations may, no doubt, deserve to be preferred to others, but none of them can deserve to be pursued with that passionate ardor which drives us to violate the rules either of prudence or of justice, or to corrupt the future tranquility of our minds,
translation.zh: 阐述如下。 这是值得思考的。 “人生中的悲剧与无序之源， 似乎皆来源于人们 过高地评估某种时局， 诚然，某些时局确实值得人们追求， 但是，不管这种追求有多大的合理性， 我们都不可因这种痴情的追求而打破 谨慎、公正的法则，亦不可破坏我们未来的心境。