You start out wanting to change the world through language, and end up thinking it's enough to tell a few good jokes.

You start out wanting to change the world through language, and end up thinking it's enough to tell a few good jokes.

你开始想通过语言来改变世界，最后却觉得讲几个好笑话就足够了。

-- David Nicholls 大卫·尼克尔斯