The significance of a man is not in what he attains, but rather what he longs to attain.

  • -- Khalil Gibran 纪伯伦

一个人的意义不在于他得到了什么,而在于他渴望得到什么。

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The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.

如果他们停止互相帮助,人类就会灭亡。没有相互帮助,我们就不能生存。因此,所有需要援助的人都有权向他们的同胞要求援助;有权柄赐给人的,没有一个人能不怀罪恶感地拒绝。

Working with plants, trees, fences and walls, if they practice sincerely they will attain enlightenment.

与植物,树木,篱笆和墙壁一起工作,如果他们真诚地练习,他们将获得启迪。

Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.

在任何事情上追求完美的艺术家,在任何事情上都无法达到完美。

My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.

我的第一个愿望是看到人类的这场瘟疫,战争,从地球上消失。