The Stoic philosophy was primarily concerned with living in accordance with both one's own nature and universal nature, perhaps best understood in the sense meant by Taoist philosophers of the East.

斯多葛哲学主要关注的是，人们的生活既要符合个人的本性，又要符合宇宙的本性。也许从东方道家的哲学家们的相关论述中能获得对此观念的最佳理解。

Some people, by nature, are less upset by changes and surprises -- this can be observed in infancy and tends to be stable throughout one's lifetime.

有些人天生对改变和突然发生的变故情绪变化较小，这一点在年幼的时候就可以看出来，并且会在成长过程中渐渐稳定下来。

Adopting a nature alien to one's own in an effort to copy someone else's success — be it Steve Jobs' or anyone else's — is a mug's game.

做自己天生不擅长的事情，试图复制他人的成功，最终都将是徒劳无获的，不论效仿的对象是史蒂夫·乔布斯还是其他人。

Possible - only if one's love is already more spiritual than worldly in nature.

这样也不是没有可能的，只要你的爱已经上升到了精神多于物质的境界。

One can intend that all communications with nature and earth serve one's choice to evolve and ascend in this lifetime.

你可以意愿，跟自然界与地球所进行的所有通讯，都服务于你在这一生的进化和提升选择。