Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.

  • -- Aldo Leopold 奥尔多·利奥波德

与土地和谐相处,犹如与朋友和谐相处;你不能既爱护他的右手,又砍掉他的左手。

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If we bestow but a very little attention to the economy of the animal creation, we shall find manifest examples of premeditation, perseverance, resolution, and consumate artifice, in order to effect their purpose.

如果我们对动物创造的经济只给予很少的关注,我们就会发现明显的预谋、毅力、决心和完善技巧的例子,以便达到它们的目的。

We are now heading down a centuries-long path toward increasing the productivity of our natural capital - the resource systems upon which we depend to live - instead of our human capital.

我们现在正朝着提高自然资本(我们赖以生存的资源系统)的生产率、而不是提高人力资本的生产率迈进,这条道路已经走过了几个世纪。

The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what remains of it and to foster its renewal is our only hope.

爱护地球是我们最古老、最有价值、毕竟也是我们最愉快的责任。珍惜它所剩下的一切并促进它的复兴是我们唯一的希望。

It always feels like there is just one person in this world to love, and then you find somebody else, and it just seems crazy that you were ever worried in the first place.

总觉得这个世界上只有一个人值得你去爱,然后你找到了另一个人,而你一开始的担心似乎是疯狂的。

This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society.

仅仅是这种为我们自己和我们最亲密的朋友获取财物的欲望,就是贪得无厌的,永恒的,普遍的,直接破坏社会的。

One does nothing who tries to console a despondent person with word. A friend is one who aids with deeds at a critical time when deeds are called for.

试图用言语来安慰一个沮丧的人是不会有任何作为的。朋友是在需要行动的关键时刻伸出援手的人。

There is no way to ease the burden. The voyage leads on from harm to harm, A land of others and of silence.

没有办法减轻这种负担。这趟旅程从一个危险的地方驶向另一个危险的地方,一个充满他人和寂静的地方。

The sea heaves up, hangs loaded o'er the land, Breaks there, and buries its tumultuous strength.

大海翻腾起来,满载着货物悬在陆地上,在那里破碎,埋葬了它汹涌澎湃的力量。

I don't like to be alone, but I do cherish the moments that I'm alone with a good book.

我不喜欢一个人,但是我很珍惜和一本好书独处的时光。

I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.

我选择一块大理石,把我不需要的东西砍掉。

A hug is like a boomerang you get it back right away.

拥抱就像回力棒,你马上就能得到它。

Lefty Grove could throw a lamb chop past a wolf.

阿左小树林能把羊排扔过狼。

A hand works, but not a broken heart.

一只手可以工作,但伤不了一颗破碎的心。