“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.”
– Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Philosopher
「不是因為事情困難,而讓我們不敢做;是因為我們不敢做,事情才變得困難。」– 塞內卡 (哲學家)
dare (v.) 膽敢,敢於。例:Bill wanted to ask Mary out, but he didn’t dare. (比爾想約瑪莉出去,但他不敢。)
塞內卡 (4 B.C. – 65) 是古羅馬時代著名斯多亞學派哲學家、政治家及劇作家,曾任尼祿皇帝的導師及顧問。
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