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阿兰·德波顿的双语名言Perhaps unhappiness can stem from having only one perspective to play with. 也许不快乐的源泉正来自我们用单一的视角看世界。/ju/178858Memory was in this respect similar to anticipation: an instrument of simplification and selection. 回忆和期待一样，是一种简化和剪辑现实的工具。/ju/178860The key ingredients of happiness could not be material or aesthetic, but must always stubbornly psychological. 幸福的关键因素并非是物质的或审美的，而永远是心理上的。/ju/1241605Now religions have a much saner attitude to art. They have no trouble telling us what art is about. Art is about two things in all the major faiths. Firstly, its trying to remind you of what there is to love. And secondly, its trying to remind you of what there is to fear and to hate.现在有一个更理智的态度，宗教艺术。他们不难告诉我们什么是艺术。艺术是在所有的主要信仰中的事情。首先，它是试图提醒你什么是爱。第二，它是在试图提醒你有什么是恐惧和仇恨。In the early 19th century, church attendance in Western Europe started sliding down very, very sharply, and people panicked. They asked themselves the following question. They said, where are people going to find the morality, where are they going to find guidance, and where are they going to find sources of consolation?/ju/1241608And thats what religions do. They are multinational, as I say, they are branded, they have a clear identity, so they dont get lost in a busy world.在第十九世纪初，西欧教堂开始下滑，非常急剧，人们惊慌失措。他们问自己以下问题。他们说，人们会在哪里找到道德，他们会在哪里找到指导，他们会在哪里找到安慰的来源？这就是宗教所做的。他们是跨国公司，正如我所说，他们是品牌的，他们有一个明确的身份，所以他们不会在一个忙碌的世界迷失。Alain de Botton: A kinder, gentler philosophy of success 阿兰·德波顿：温和的成功哲学 英语演讲稿中英对照：For me they normally happen, these career crises, often, actually, on a Sunday evening, just as the sun is starting to set, and the gap between my hopes for myself, and the reality of my life, start to diverge so painfully that I normally end up weeping into a pillow. Im mentioning all this, Im mentioning all this because I think this is not merely a personal problem. You may think Im wrong in this, but I think that we live in an age when our lives are regularly punctuated by career crises, by moments when what we thought we kn