来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：心理学导论 第20集 第20集》

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  He had gardens, parks, vineyards,
  他有花园 公园 葡萄酒庄
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  castles, slaves and concubines
  城堡 奴隶和妻妾
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  and they were both male and female concubines.
  妻妾有男有女
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  So, he had everything, right,
  他什么都有对吧
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  but it didn't make him happy and here's what he says:
  但这并不能让他高兴 他是这么说的
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  "I hated life. All this vanity and a chasing after wind
  "我痛恨生活 虚无如同抓不住的风
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  and there is nothing to be gained under the sun."
  世上已没什么值得拥有"
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  Now, in these books I talked about at the beginning
  在我先前提到的书中
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  these authors give advice
  那些作者提供了
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  on how to deal with the hedonic treadmill.
  如何应对快乐水车的建议
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  How do you deal with the fact that everything you aspire to,
  一旦你得到了梦寐以求的东西
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  once you get it you'll be used to it
  就会习以为常 这时你该怎么办