Overthinker

Overthinker - INZO

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A person who thinks all the time

一个每时每刻都在思考的人

Has nothing to think about except thoughts

他拥有的也只剩思维了

So he loses touch with reality

所以 他脱离现实

And lives in a world of illusions

沉浸幻想中

By thoughts I mean specifically Chatter in the skull

我所说的思维 尤其是脑海中的喧嚣

Perpetual and compulsive repetition of words

还有那些挥之不去 难以克制的

Of reckoning and calculating

精明算计

I'm not saying that thinking is bad

我不是说思考是件坏事

Like everything else

凡事都一样

It's useful in moderation

适度有分寸就有好处

A good servant but a bad master

思维是个好帮手 但不能让它左右我们的生活

And all so called civilized peoples

所谓的文明民族

Have increasingly become crazy and self destructive

已经逐渐陷入混乱 开始自我摧毁

Because through excessive thinking

因为思虑过度

The have lost touch with reality

就会与现实脱节

That to say

也就是说

We confuse signs

我们会分不清

With the real world

现实与假象

This is the beginning of meditation

冥想也由此开始

Most of us would have

相比有形的财富

Rather money than tangible wealth

大部分人更想拥有实打实的钞票

And a great occasion is somehow spoiled

不知为何 重大场合 若不拍照留念

For us unless photographed

似乎就失去了意义

And to read about it the next day in the newspaper

第二天在报纸上看活动报道

Is oddly more fun for us than the original event

对我们来说 似乎比活动本身更有趣

This is a disaster

这一点真的糟糕不堪

For as a result of confusing the real world

因为我们始终分不清

Of nature with mere signs

现实与假象

We are destroying nature

我们一直在泯灭天性

We are so tied up in our minds

我们被思绪围困

That we've lost our senses

彻底失去理智

Time to wake up

是时候觉醒了

What is reality

什么是现实

Obviously no one can say

显而易见 没人说得清

Because it isn't words

因为它不是确切的语言

It isn't material that's just an idea

也不是有形的物质 只是一种观念

Reality is

现实

The point cannot be explained in words

无法用语言解释清楚

I'm not trying to put you down

我不是要小看你

It's an expression of you as you are

可这就是你的真实写照

One must live

人必须努力生活

We need to survive to go on

我们要攻克难关 一往无前

We must go on

我们一定要一往无前