The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.

  • -- Aristotle 亚里士多德

生命的终极价值取决于意识和沉思的力量,而不仅仅是生存。

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If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen.

如果一个人每天有一半的时间是为了爱他们而在树林里散步,那么他就有可能被认为是一个游手好闲的人。但如果他把自己的时间花在投机上,在她之前砍掉那些树木,让地球光秃秃的,他就被认为是一个勤奋进取的公民。

Baseball is a red-blooded sport for red-blooded men. It's no pink tea, and mollycoddles had better stay out. It's a struggle for supremacy, a survival of the fittest.

棒球是热血男人的一项充满活力的运动。这不是粉红色的茶,小宝贝们最好待在外面。这是一场争夺霸权的斗争,一场适者生存的斗争。

The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings.

我们小手指上最轻微的疼痛,也比数百万同胞的毁灭更让我们担忧和不安。

To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.

珍惜地球上剩下的东西并促进其复兴是我们生存的唯一合法希望。

Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them.

沉思和智慧是最高的成就,人类并不完全适应它们。

Rather than being your thoughts and emotions, be the awareness behind them.

与其成为你的思想和情感,不如成为它们背后的意识。

To forget how to dig the earth and to tend the soil is to forget ourselves.

忘记如何挖土和照料土壤就是忘记我们自己。

To my mind the old masters are not art; their value is in their scarcity.

在我看来,古老的大师并不是艺术;它们的价值在于它们的稀缺性。

Poverty is the parent of revolution & crime.

贫穷是革命和犯罪的根源。